In S–phase, DNA is replicated in a medium containing radioactive thymidine. Radioactivity will be observed in:
1. | Euchromatin | 2. | Heterochromatin |
3. | Both | 4. | Nucleolus |
What occurs in crossing over:
1. Recombination
2. Mutation
3. Independent assortment
4. None
Amount of cellular DNA increases during:
1. | Cytokinesis | 2. | Fertilisation |
3. | Mutation | 4. | Respiration |
Spindle fiber unites with which structure of chromosomes:
1. Chromocenter
2. Chromomere
3. Kinetochore
4. Centriole
At which stage of the cell cycle does DNA replication occur:
1. G1 - phase
2. S - phase
3. G2 - phase
4. M - phase
The best material for the study of mitosis in the laboratory:
1. | Anther | 2. | Root tip |
3. | Leaf tip | 4. | Ovary |
If a diploid cell is treated with colchicine then it becomes:
1. Triploid
2. Tetraploid
3. Diploid
4. Monoploid
The cells of the quiescent centre are characterised by:
1. | Having dense cytoplasm and prominent nuclei |
2. | Having light cytoplasm and small nuclei |
3. | Dividing regularly to add to the corpus |
4. | Dividing regularly to add to tunica |
Which one of the following precedes the reformation of the nuclear envelope during the M phase of the cell cycle:
1. | Decondensation from chromosomes and reassembly of the nuclear lamina |
2. | Formation of the contractile ring and formation of the phragmoplast |
3. | Formation of the contractile ring and transcription from chromosomes |
4. | Transcription from chromosomes and reassembly of the nuclear lamina |
Crossing over that results in genetic recombination in higher organisms occurs between:
1. Non-sister chromatids of a bivalent
2. Two daughter nuclei
3. Two different bivalents
4. Sister chromatids of a bivalent