Given below are two statements: Statement I: Mitosis is primarily responsible for the…
Biology · NEET · NTA Exams — Cell Cycle and Cell Division
Given below are two statements:
Statement I: Mitosis is primarily responsible for the production of genetic variation in a population of organisms.
Statement II: A key significance of mitosis is the growth of multicellular organisms from a single-celled zygote.
In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect
- Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are correct
- Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect
Answer
(B) Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct
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