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Observe the Illustration related to gamete formation and answer the following questions.(a) Which are the gametes indicated by C and D ?(b) What is the importance of Phase I in the gamete formation process ?(c) Is there any difference in the number of gametes that are formed in the process A and B. Explain. |
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Answer» (a) C indicates male gamete or sperm while D indicates female gamete or ovum. (b) Phase I reduces the chromosome number to half. (c) Yes. In male, 4 sperms are formed from a single germinal cell while in a female, one ovum and three polar bodies are produced from a single germinal cell. |
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