NEET Biology Biological Classification And System Of Classification / जैविक वर्गीकरण और वर्गीकरण की प्रणाली Question Bank Critical Thinking

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    During conjugation in Paramecium         [BHU 1999; Pb. PMT 2004]

    A)            Out of the four micronuclei formed, three nuclei degenerate

    B)            Out of the twelve macronuclei formed, four nuclei degenerate

    C)            Zygote nucleus undergoes eight successive divisions in each conjugant           

    D)            Out of the sixteen nuclei formed from zygote, 12 become macronuclei and 4 micronuclei

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

               The diploid micronucleus of each conjugant divides by meiosis. Thus, 4 haploid daughter micronuclei are produced of which 3 degenerates in each conjugant, while the remaining one divides by mitosis 2 unequal pronucleus.


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