Botany-(general)
NEET Botany (general) MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11
A diagram shows a cell in metaphase with chromosomes aligned at the equatorial plane. What structure is responsible for attaching the chromosomes to the spindle fibers?
A
Kinetochores
B
Centromeres
C
Chromatids
D
Nucleolus
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
During metaphase, the chromosomes are attached to spindle fibers by structures called kinetochores, which are located at the centromere of each chromosome.
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