Cell The Unit Of Life Question 39

Question: Centromere is concerned with [BHU 1980; CBSE PMT 2005]

Options:

A) Splitting of chromosomes

B) Formation of spindle fibres

C) Movement of chromosomes to poles

D) Duplication of DNA

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

During cell division spindle fibres attract the centromere of chromosomes.

As a result of this, chromosomes move towards the poles and become ‘V’ or ‘L’ shaped.