Assertion :The stage between the two meiotic divisions is called interkinesis. Reason: Interkinesis is generally short lived.
A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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D
Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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Solution
The correct option is B Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion The stage between two meiotic divisions is called interkinesis and is generally short lived. Here the cell undergoes a period of rest. No DNA replication and no gene duplication occurs during this stage. Protein and RNA synthesis may occur. It is important for bringing true haploidy in daughter cells.