Botany-(general)

NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

A diagram shows the stages of meiosis I. Which stage is characterized by the separation of homologous chromosomes while sister chromatids remain associated at their centromeres?

Question diagram
A

Anaphase I

B

Telophase I

C

Prophase I

D

Metaphase I

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

During anaphase I of meiosis, homologous chromosomes separate while sister chromatids remain attached at their centromeres, as described in the NCERT context.

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