NEET Botany Significance of Cell Division MCQ Question
Consider a diagram illustrating the telophase stage in mitosis. Which of the following events is depicted in this stage?
Chromosomes cluster at opposite spindle poles and lose their identity as discrete elements.
Centromeres split and chromatids separate.
Chromosomes move to the spindle equator.
Pairing between homologous chromosomes takes place.
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Detailed Explanation
In telophase, chromosomes cluster at the opposite spindle poles and lose their identity as discrete elements. This is distinct from centromere splitting or chromosome movement to the spindle equator, which occur in other stages.
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