| Assertion (A): | Meiosis induces new combination of traits in organisms. |
| Reason (R): | Crossing over occurs between sister chromatids of chromosomes. |
| 1. | Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). |
| 2. | Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A). |
| 3. | (A) is true but (R) is false. |
| 4. | Both (A) and (R) are false. |
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| 1. | Chromosomal material condenses. |
| 2. | Nucleolus, Golgi complex and ER reform. |
| 3. | Chromosomes move to spindle equator and get aligned. |
| 4. | Chromosomes arranged at metaphase plate split simultaneously. |
| (a) | G0 stage |
| (b) | Post mitotic gap phase |
| (c) | Resting phase |
| (d) | Separation of cytoplasm |
| 1. | Duplication of centrioles |
| 2. | Disintegration of nuclear envelope |
| 3. | Decondensation of chromosomes |
| 4. | Development of nuclear envelope |
| 1. | Metaphase | 2. | G2 phase |
| 3. | Anaphase | 4. | Prophase |
| A: | Mitosis is seen in both diploid and haploid cells. |
| B: | Meiosis involves two sequential cycles of nuclear and cell division but only a single cycle of DNA replication. |
| 1. | Only statement A is correct. |
| 2. | Only statement B is correct. |
| 3. | Both statements are incorrect. |
| 4. | Both statements are correct. |
| 1. | Anaphase and telophase |
| 2. | Prophase and telophase |
| 3. | Metaphase and anaphase |
| 4. | Metaphase only |
| 1. | Made up of histone proteins wrapped around by DNA. |
| 2. | A small disc shaped structure at the surface of centromere. |
| 3. | Terminal end of chromosome. |
| 4. | Present between two sister chromatids in centromere. |