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what is interkinesis?

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Interkinesis is a stage between telophase I of meiosis I and prophase II of meiosis II.
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Assertion : Replication of DNA not occurs during interkinesis. Reason : Divison of chromosomes takes place during meiosis-II.

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Assertion: The stage between the two meiotic divisions is called interkinesis. Reason: Interkinesis is generally short lived.

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