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Standard XII
Biology
Mendel's Dihybrid Experiments
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Fill in the blanks with appropriate words.
In meiosis, resultant daughter cells are genetically .......... to each other and to the parent cell.
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Solution
In meiosis, the resultant daughter cells only carry a haploid number of chromosomes and are different as they carry only one set.
So, the correct word is 'dissimilar'.
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