9 Questions
What term was given by Farmer and Moore in 1905?
Meiosis
Which stage of meiosis is referred to as 'reductional division Prophase I'?
Prophase I
What happens during the first meiotic division?
Reduction of chromosome numbers
Which scientist discovered Meiosis in 1883?
Van Benden
In which stage of meiosis does chromosome condensation occur?
Leptotene
What is the result of the first meiotic division?
Formation of haploid cells
Which stage of meiosis is the longest in duration?
Pachytene
'Reductional division Prophase I' results in the reduction of ________.
Chromosomes
What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis?
Mitosis results in diploid cells, while meiosis results in haploid cells.
Test your knowledge on the various phases of the cell cycle, including pre-DNA replication phase, S phase, post-DNA replication phase, and mitotic phase. Learn about the key events that take place in each phase.
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