NEET2013Botany-Cell Cycle and Cell Division
NEET 2013 Botany Mitosis MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
A stage of mitosis is shown in the diagram. Which stage is it and what are its characteristics?
A
Metaphase - spindle fibers attached to kinetochores, centromeres split and chromatids separate
B
Metaphase - chromosomes moved to spindle equator chromosomes made up of two sister chromatids
C
Anaphase - centromeres split and chromatids separate and start moving away
D
late prophase - chromosomes move to spindle equator
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The diagram shows chromosomes aligned at the equator, indicating metaphase. However, the characteristics described in option C match anaphase, where centromeres split and chromatids move apart.
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