In the given exercise, an Assertion is followed by the corresponding Reason. Mark the suitable answer from the given options:
1.
| Assertion: | Interphase occupies more than \(95\) % of total generation time in cell division. |
| Reason: | In this phase, the cell prepares for the next division by synthesising essential substances required for cellular growth and replicating genetic material. |
2.
| Assertion: | In meiosis -I, the germ cells divide into two daughter cells with only half the number of chromosomes compared to mother germ cells. |
| Reason: | Meiosis cell division is an equatorial cell division. |
3.
| Assertion: | Mitosis plays a vital role in the growth, organ development and increase in body size of a multicellular organism. |
| Reason: | All the somatic cells are formed by mitosis. |