NEET Botany Significance of Cell Division MCQ Question
Consider a diagram showing a cell in the telophase stage of mitosis. What major event characterizes this phase of cell division?
Chromosomes cluster at opposite spindle poles and lose their identity as discrete elements.
Centromeres split and chromatids separate.
Chromosomes align at the spindle equator.
Pairing and crossing over between homologous chromosomes take place.
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During telophase of mitosis, chromosomes that have reached their respective poles decondense and lose their individuality, clustering at opposite spindle poles.
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