Botany-Significance of Cell Division

NEET Botany Significance of Cell Division MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11

A diagram shows the metaphase stage of mitosis with chromosomes aligned at the equatorial plane. Which structure is responsible for holding the sister chromatids together at this stage?

Question diagram
A

Centromere

B

Nucleolus

C

Spindle fiber

D

Nuclear envelope

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

During metaphase, sister chromatids are held together by the centromere, as observed in the NCERT description of the metaphase stage.

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