Question

Prophase is longer in
(a) mitosis (b) meiosis
(c) equal in both (d) amitosis

Answer 1

Answer:

meiosis

Explanation:

there are 5 sub phases of anaphase in meiosis

Answer 2

Dear Student,

◆ Answer - (b)

Prophase is longer in *meiosis*.

● Explanation -

- Prophase I i.e. prophase of meiosis I is longer.

- Prophase of meiosis-I is subdivided into -

1) Leptotene

2) Zygotene

3) Pachytene

4) Diplotene

5) Diakinesis

◆ Meiosis -

- Genetically different daughter cells are produced.

- Occurs in germ cells.

- Involves 2 divisions.

- Also called haploid division.

- Crossing over occur.

- It is involved in formation of gametes.

- After 1st meiotic division, secondary spermatocyte is formed.

- After 2nd meiotic division, spermatid is formed.

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