$A$ cell at the telophase stage is observed by a student in a plant brought from the field. He tells his teacher that this cell is not like other cells at the telophase stage. There is no formation of a cell plate,and thus the cell contains a higher number of chromosomes compared to other dividing cells. This would result in:

  • A
    somaclonal variation
  • B
    polyteny
  • C
    aneuploidy
  • D
    polyploidy

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Select the incorrect statement from the following.

Which microscope is most suitable for studying the active stages of cell division?

The two figures $A$ and $B$ given below represent which stages of cell division respectively?

Match the following columns:
$I$. Interkinesis$A$. Synapsis
$II$. Interphase$B$. Formation of bipolar spindle
$III$. Zygotene$C$. $DNA$ replication
$IV$. Diakinesis$D$. Stage between two meiotic divisions

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What occurs during mitosis?

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