Practice Cleavage - 4.2.2 | 4. Developmental Biology and Immunology | ICSE Class 11 Biotechnology
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4.2.2 - Cleavage

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is cleavage in developmental biology?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens immediately after the sperm and egg fuse.

Question 2

Easy

What structure is formed as a result of cleavage?

πŸ’‘ Hint: What is the name of the hollow ball of cells?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What occurs during the cleavage stage of embryonic development?

  • Formation of organs
  • Rapid cell division
  • Zygote implantation
  • Germ layer formation

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember, what comes right after fertilization?

Question 2

True or False: Cleavage leads to the formation of a blastula.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what we called the hollow ball formed after cleavage.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Compare and contrast the different types of cleavage (holoblastic vs. meroblastic) and discuss their significance in embryonic development.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how yolk content influences the way an embryo develops.

Question 2

Analyze how the timing of cleavage and the number of divisions can affect the overall development of an embryo.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what can happen if cell divisions are too slow or uncoordinated.

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