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The word “karyo” stands for…………
a) cell                                    
b) cytoplasm
c) nucleus                                             
d) centriol

c

The word “kinesis” means……………
a) division                                           
b) multiplication
c) increase                                            
d) all of these

a

Karyokinesis is further divided into….. phases.
a) two    
b) four                  
c) eight  
d) five

b



Choose the correct sequence of phases of karyokinesis (mitosis)……….
a) prophase---metaphase---telophase--anaphase
b) prophase---anaphase---telophase--metaphase
c) prophase---telophase---metaphase--anaphase
d) prophase--metaphase---anaphase-telophase

d

Which of the following event/s occur/s in prophase?
a) condensation of chromatin         
b) chromosomes shorten
c) each chromosome has two sister chromatid
d) all of these

d

In which phase of cell division, the chromosomes are viable for the first time?
a) G-I phase                         
b) S-phase
c) G-II phase                       
d) early prophase

d