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Unilorin Post-UTME Biology 2024 (Model questions) Question 1

Question 1

Cell Division

In the process of mitosis, chromosomes line up at the equator during:

  1. A.Prophase
  2. B.Telophase
  3. C.Anaphase
  4. D.Metaphase
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Answer: D (Metaphase)

Explanation

In metaphase the chromosomes line up across the middle (equator) of the spindle before the chromatids are pulled apart in anaphase.