Distinguish between cytokinesis and karyokinesis.

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Cytokinesis Karyokinesis
$(i)$ It is the division of the cytoplasm of a cell. $(i)$ It is the division of the nucleus of a cell.
$(ii)$ It occurs after the completion of nuclear division. $(ii)$ It occurs before the division of the cytoplasm.
$(iii)$ It involves the formation of a cell plate in plants or a cleavage furrow in animals. $(iii)$ It involves the segregation of chromosomes into two daughter nuclei.

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