Question

Assertion :Karyokinesis follows cytokinesis.
Reason :: Karyokinesis is the division of cytoplasm into two daughter cells.

• A. If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion
• B. If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion
• C. If assertion is true but reason is false
• D. If both assertion and reason are false

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Cytokinesis is the division of cytoplasm. Cytokinesis follows karyokinesis. Karyokinesis is the division of nucleus. The M phase starts with nuclear division, corresponding to the separation of daughter chromosomes and leads to division of cytoplasm.