Related Questions
Which of the following statements are correct?
I. A multicellular organism is composed of mainly three types of cells
II. Undifferentiated cells are stem cells and are unspecialised cells, which usually possesses the power of division
III. Differentiated cells are post-mitotic cells and are specialised to perform specific functions
IV. Dedifferentiated cells are differentiated cells which revert to undifferentiated state to take over the function of division
I and II
II and III
I, II and III
II, III and IV
The process of formation of haploid spores from a diploid sporophyte is called:
Mitosis
Meiosis
Fertilization
Pollination
Development includes (plants)
I. Differentiation
II. Redifferentiation
III. Dedifferentiation
Select the right combination from the given option
I and II
II and III
III and I
I, II and III
I. Increased vacuolation
II. Cell enlargement
III. New cell wall deposition
Which of the above are the characteristics of phase of elongation?
Choose the correct option accordingly
I and II
II and III
I and III
I, II and III
A scientist is culturing leaf mesophyll cells. The cells lose their specialized features and form an unorganized mass. This is NOT an example of:
Dedifferentiation
Callus formation
Cellular totipotency
Differentiation
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the lag phase in a bacterial growth curve?
Intense metabolic activity
Rapid cell division
Adaptation to the environment
Increase in cell size
Heterophylly can be observed in
I. cotton
II. coriander
III. larkspur
Select the right option
I, II and III
I and II
II and III
I and III
The process by which cells loose their specialisation is called
Differentiation
Undifferentiation
Dedifferentiation
Premitotic division
The process by which cells loose their specialisation is called
Dedifferentiation
Differentiation
Transdifferentiation
Apoptosis
The transformation of a larva into an adult through drastic changes is termed:
Embryogenesis
Gametogenesis
Regeneration
Metamorphosis