Which type of cell division is prominent in reproductive cells in plants and animals?

Mitosis

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Meiosis

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Binary Fission

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Multiple fission

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Solution

The correct option is B
Meiosis

In reproductive cells, [anther and ovary in plants, testis and ovary in humans] meiosis also called reductional division is more prominent and essential for maintaining genetic stability in offspring.

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The ability of a cell to divide into several cells during reproduction in Plasmodium is called

(a) budding
(b) reduction division
(c) binary fission
(d) multiple fission

Which type of cell division is prominent in reproductive cells in plants and animals?

Which type of cell division is prominent in the reproductive cells of plants and animals?

Q. The ability of a cell to divide into several cells during reproduction in Plasmodium is called :
(a) budding
(b) fragmentation
(c) binary fission
(d) multiple fission

Write any two differences between binary fission and multiple fission in a tabular form as observed in cells of organisms.

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Which type of cell division is prominent in reproductive cells in plants and animals?

The correct option is B Meiosis In reproductive cells, [anther and ovary in plants, testis and ovary in humans] meiosis also called reductional division is more prominent and essential for maintaining genetic stability in offspring.

The correct option is B
Meiosis

In reproductive cells, [anther and ovary in plants, testis and ovary in humans] meiosis also called reductional division is more prominent and essential for maintaining genetic stability in offspring.