Which of the following statements are correct for cell cycle?
I. Cell cycle is the sequence of events involving growth and division of a cell from the time of its formation to its own division into daughter cells
II. Cell growth (in terms of cytoplasmic increase) is a continuous process
III. DNA synthesis occurs only during one specific stage in the cell cycle
IV. The replicated chromosomes (DNA) are distributed to daughter nuclei during cell division
I and III
I and II
III and IV
I, II, III and IV
Related Questions
Quiescent centre is the zone of
least mitotic activity in the root apex
least mitotic activity in the shoot apex
maximum mitotic activity in the root apex
maximum mitotic activity in the shoot apex
What is the approximate duration of cell cycle for a mammalian cell?
90 min
24 hrs
24 days
12 hrs
Chromosome number can be doubled by using which of the following?
Indole acetic acid
GA
Zeatin
Colchicines
Which of the following statements are correct for cell cycle?
I. Cell cycle is the sequence of events involving growth and division of a cell from the time of its formation to its own division into daughter cells
II. Cell growth (in terms of cytoplasmic increase) is a continuous process
III. DNA synthesis occurs only during one specific stage in the cell cycle
IV. The replicated chromosomes (DNA) are distributed to daughter nuclei during cell division
I and III
I and II
III and IV
I, II, III and IV
Which of the following are properties of reserved cells?
They are differentiated and they have capacity of cell division
They are undifferentiated and they do not have capacity of cell division
They are differentiated and they do not have capacity of cell division
They are undifferentiated and they have capacity of cell division
Colchicine arrests which of the following stage of cell division?
Prophase
Anaphase
Telophase
Metaphase
What is the function of centromere?
It is the site of DNA replication.
It serves as the attachment point for spindle fibers to ensure proper chromosome segregation during cell division.
It produces ribosomes necessary for protein synthesis.
It regulates the expression of genes on the chromosome.
Consider the following statements about colchicine
I. It is an alkaloid widely used in plant breeding for doubling the chromosome number
II. Colchicine induced polyploidy has been used in raising several varieties of horticulture and agricultural plants
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?
Only I
Only II
Both I and II
None of these
The process of cytokinesis refers to the division of
Nucleus
Chromosomes
Cytoplasm
None of these
Failure of cytokinesis after β¦Aβ¦ stage of cell division results in an increase in a whole set of chromosomes in an organism called β¦Bβ¦
A-prophase, B-polyploidy
A-metaphase, B-polyploidy
A-anaphase, B-polyploidy
A-telophase, B-polyploidy