Given below are two statements.
Statement - I: Meiosis is the mechanism by which conservation of specific numbers of the chromosomes of each species is achieved across generations in sexually reproducing organisms.
Statement - II: Meiosis results in production of four daughter cells having half of the chromosome number to that of the mother cell.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below.

see full answer

Your Exam Success, Personally Taken Care Of

1:1 expert mentors customize learning to your strength and weaknesses – so you score higher in school , IIT JEE and NEET entrance exams.

An Intiative by Sri Chaitanya

Both Statement I and Statement II are false.

Statement I is false but Statement II is true

Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Both Statement I and Statement II are true

answer is A.

(Unlock A.I Detailed Solution for FREE)

Best Courses for You

JEE

NEET

Foundation JEE

Foundation NEET

CBSE

Detailed Solution

Meiosis is the mechanism by which conservation of specific chromosome numbers of each species is achieved across generations in sexually reproducing organisms.
Meiosis results in the production of four daughter cells having half of the chromosome number to that of the mother cell.

Watch 3-min video & get full concept clarity