JAMB Biology 1989 Question 36

Question 36

Cell Division

During cell division, the two strands of chromosomes are joined at a point called

  1. A.spindle
  2. B.chromatid
  3. C.centromere
  4. D.aster
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (centromere)

Explanation

The two chromatids of a chromosome are held together at the centromere.