The photographs below show the various stages of cell division in a certain plant.
(a)(i)Name the type of cell division illustrated.
(ii)Give a reason for your answer in (a)(i) above
(b)(i) Name the stage of cell division labeled K.
(ii) Give a reason for your answer in (b) (i) above.
Answer:
a)(i)
-Mitosis
ii)
-Results in formation of two daughter cell.
-Homologous chromosomes separate as they move to the equator.
b)(i)
-Metaphase
ii)
-Nuclear membrane disappear and chromosomes are free in the cytoplasm.
-Chromosomes are aligned at the equator.