In meiosis, division is
(a) Ist reductional and IInd equational.
(b) Ist equational and IInd reductional.
(c) both reductional.
(d) both equational.
Answer:
(a) Meiosis I is known as reductional division due to reduction in the number of chromosomes. Meiosis II is called equational division because of maintaining the same number of chromosomes.