NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyCell Cycle and Cell DivisionPractice
Which of the following phases do not take place in a cell exhibiting a syncytium?
Options
- ACytokinesis
- BKaryokinesis
- CInterphase
- DNone of these
Correct answer
A. Cytokinesis
Step-by-step solution
In some organisms, karyokinesis is not followed by cytokinesis, as a result of which multinucleate condition arises leading to the formation of syncytium (eg. liquid endosperm in coconut).