Polyploidy arises due to change in the (1) number of chromatids (2) structure of genes (3) number of chromosomes (4) structure of chromosomes

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Description : Polyploidy arises due to change in the (1) number of chromatids (2) structure of genes (3) number of chromosomes (4) structure of chromosomes

Last Answer : (3) number of chromosomes Explanation: An organism having more than two sets of homologous chromosomes is known as polyploid and the phenomenon polyploidy. Polyploidy refers to a numerical change in ... due to abnormal cell division, either during mitosis, or commonly during metaphase I in meiosis.

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Last Answer : (d) polyploidy.

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Last Answer : (c) separation of chromatids

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Last Answer : Mutation

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Last Answer : (d) same number of chromosomes and half number of chromatids.

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Last Answer : When two homologous chromosomes physically exchange corresponding segments during prophase I of meiosis, geneticists call it crossing over. Recombinations occur at chiasmata during pachytene of meiosis-I. If just ... to cut between genes that are far apart than genes that are closer together.  

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Last Answer : (C) Chromatids

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Description : What paired set of homologous chromosomes each composed of two sister chromatids?

Last Answer : What is the answer ?

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Last Answer : Homologous chromosomes is a pair made of a paternal and maternalchromosomes. But sister chromatid is either pairs of paternal ormaternal chromosomes

Description : Exchange of chromatin between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes is known as

Last Answer : Ans. Crossing over

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Last Answer : (a) at the same locus of the chromosome

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Last Answer : d) separation of chromatids.

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Last Answer : (c) Anaphase I

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Last Answer : (d) A-(ii), B-(iii), C-(v), D-(iv)

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Last Answer : (b) Non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes at Pachytene stage of prophase I.

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Last Answer : (d) Chromosomes move to the spindle equator and get aligned along equatorial plate in metaphase.

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Last Answer : (b) Metaphase - Chromosomes moved to spindle equator, chromosomes made up of two sister chromatids.

Description : In animal cell xhich structure is thougth to produce the spindle fibres that help separate the sister chromatids during anaphase?

Last Answer : What is the answer ?

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Last Answer : The structure that maintains identical chromatids bound is the centromere. Cell Nucleus Review - Image Diversity: centromere

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Last Answer : (d) can reproduce freely with each other and form seeds

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Last Answer : If a gene is found on the X chromosome (and, less commonly onthe Y chromosome), it is said to be asex-linked trait.There are about 1,098 human X-linked genes. Most of them codefor ... blindness.X-linked genes are also responsible for a common form ofbaldness referred to as "male pattern baldness".

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Last Answer : Ans. Genetic map

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Description : $ Modern wheat is hexaploid. ! Polyploidy leads to the formation of new varieties.

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Last Answer : The technique of developing polyploids is called polyploidy.