Statement I : Mitosis is also called equational division.
Statement II : Two asters together with spindle fibers form a mitotic apparatus.

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Statement I is correct, but II is incorrect.

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This is the most dramatic period of the cell cycle, involving a major reorganisation of virtually all components of the cell. Since the number of chromosomes in the parent and progeny cells is the same, it is also called as equational division.

Each centrosome radiates out microtubules called asters. The two asters together with spindle fibres forms mitotic apparatus.

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