Question 7
Cell DivisionStudy the diagram of a cell in mitosis (Questions 6 and 7).
This stage of mitosis is characterized by the

- A.movement of the chromosomes to the poles
- B.arrangement of chromosomes on the equitorial plate
- C.centromeres moving apart along the spindle
- D.interaction of the spindles with the chromosomes
- E.condensation of chromosomes and formation of spindles
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: E (condensation of chromosomes and formation of spindles)
Explanation
In prophase the chromosomes shorten and thicken (condense) and the spindle begins to form.