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286. As compared to meiosis, mitosis has
A. Half chromosome number in daughters
B. Homologous chromosomes form pairs
C. Prophase is shorter
D. Telophase stage is absent
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287. DNA of a somatic cell ready to divide
A. Decreases
B. Doubles
C. Halves
D. Remains the same
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288. Where can we study mitosis?
A. Nail base
B. Brain
C. Legs
D. Kidneys
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289. Amitosis is
A. Division involving formation of chromosome bridges
B. Division involving spindle formation
C. Division in which chromosomes are unequally distributed
D. Cleavage of nucleus without recognizable chromosome distribution
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290. The centromere does not divide till the end of metaphase. This is important because centromere
A. Is connected with nuclear envelope
B. Produces spindle fibres
C. Contains genes that control prophase and metaphase
D. Holds the replicated DNAs together
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