Question

_______ chromosome appears 'V' shaped during anaphase.
a) Metacentric
b) Acrocentric
c) Telocentric
d) Sub-metacentric

Answer 1

a) Metacentric

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Answer 2

Dear Friend,

● Answer -
*Metacentric* chromosome appears 'V' shaped during anaphase.

◆ Types of chromosomes -
Based on position of centromere chromosomes can be divided into -
1) Metacentric -
- Here, centromere is present in the middle dividing it into 2 equal arms.
- appears V-shaped in annaphase.
2) Sub-metacentric -
- Here, centromere is present near the middle dividing it into 2 unequal arms.
- appears L-shaped in annaphase.
3) Acrocentric -
- Here, centromere is present near the terminal end with one too-long & one too-short arm.
- appears J-shaped in annaphase.
4) Telocentric -
- Here, centromere is present at the terminal end & only one arm appears.
- appears i-shaped in annaphase.


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