Botany-Significance of Cell Division
NEET Botany Significance of Cell Division MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
Consider a diagram showing a cell in the telophase stage of mitosis. What major event characterizes this phase of cell division?
A
Chromosomes cluster at opposite spindle poles and lose their identity as discrete elements.
B
Centromeres split and chromatids separate.
C
Chromosomes align at the spindle equator.
D
Pairing and crossing over between homologous chromosomes take place.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
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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