Distinguish cytokinesis from karyokinesis.

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Cytokinesis Karyokinesis
(i) Cytokinesis is the biological process involving the division of a cell’s cytoplasm during mitosis or meiosis. (i) Karyokinesis is the biological process involving the division of a cell’s nucleus during mitosis or meiosis.
(ii) Stages such as prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase are not present in cytokinesis.
(ii) It is divided into four stages – prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.

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Cytokinesis	Karyokinesis
(i) Cytokinesis is the biological process involving the division of a cell’s cytoplasm during mitosis or meiosis.	(i) Karyokinesis is the biological process involving the division of a cell’s nucleus during mitosis or meiosis.
(ii) Stages such as prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase are not present in cytokinesis.	(ii) It is divided into four stages – prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.