3. Significance of Mitosis

Question 1

Topic - Significance of Mitosis

Answer 1

I. Production of
II. Which ratio
III. Significant contribution
IV. Examples

Question 2

Mitosis usually results in production of ____________with identical genetic complement.

Answer 2

Diploid daughter cells

Question 3

Mitosis helps to retain the same chromosome number in all somatic cells.
T/F

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Cell division restores the ______ ratio that is distributed due to cell growth.

Answer 4

Nucleo-cytoplasmic ratio
(Ratio between Nucleus and Cytoplasm)

Question 5

A very significant contribution of mitosis is:

Answer 5

Cell repair & replacement

Question 6

Examples of Cell that constantly repair are:

Answer 6

Cells of:
I. Upper layer of the epidermis
II. Lining of the gut
III. Blood cells

Question 7

The growth of multicellular organisms is due to Mitosis.
T/F

Answer 7

True

Question 8

Mitotic divisions in _____ tissues result in the continuous growth of plants throughout their life.

Answer 8

Meristematic tissues (Apical and lateral cambium)