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  4. The second meiotic division of underline P is unequal and results in the formation of underline Q Select the appropriate option for P and Q.

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Q. The second meiotic division of $\underline P$ is unequal and results in the formation of $\underline Q$
Select the appropriate option for P and Q.

NTA AbhyasNTA Abhyas 2020Human Reproduction

Solution:

The entry of sperm into the cytoplasm of secondary oocytes brings the signal to induce the completion of the meiotic division. The second meiotic division of secondary oocyte is unequal which results in the formation of a large size haploid ovum and a tiny haploid cell called a polar body.