Home
Class 12
BIOLOGY
Which one ensures maintenance of chromos...

Which one ensures maintenance of chromosome number generation after generation ?

A

Mitosis

B

Meiosis

C

Splicing

D

Metamorphosis

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
B
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CELL CYCLE (CELL DIVISION)

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise CHECK YOUR GRASP|18 Videos

  • CELL CYCLE (CELL DIVISION)

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise BRAIN TEASERS-III|85 Videos

  • CELL CYCLE (CELL DIVISION)

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise BRAIN TEASERS-III|85 Videos

  • BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise CYC|11 Videos

  • CHEMICAL COORDINATION AND REGULATION

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Brain Teasers-V|114 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Meiosis is essential for keeping the chromosome number constancy generation after generation.

Mitosis/meiosis and fertilization are two important processes involved in sexual reproduction in angiosperms which collectively maintain the chromosome number constant from generation to generation.

First generation after a cross is

Which one has the maximum number of chromosomes?

In animals, chromosome number is maintained constant from one generation to the next generation with the help of :-

Which process is responsible for the maintenance of a fixed number of chromosomes generation to generation for each species having diploid set of chromosomes ?

How is the continuity of species maintained generations after generations?

Assertion : Reproduction enables the continuity of the species generation after generation. Reason : Reproduction is a biological process in which an organism gives rise to young ones similar to itself.

Which of the following is a significance of meiosis division ? A. Conservation of chromosome number across generation. B. Reduction in chromosome number by half. С Creates genetic variations. D All of the above.

The role of mitosis is not merely to divide a cell into two daughter cells but to ensure genetic continuity from one cell generation to another cell generation. The mechanism ensuring genetic continuity is