Biology, asked by sujanth3093, 11 months ago

Chromosomes whose arms are equal are called
(a) Metacentric (b) Acrocentric
(c) Concentric (d) Acentric

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Answered by varshadakhle
6

Answers : The chromosome whose arms are equal are known as metacentric. Hence option, a is correct.

Other options like acrocentric. Is when the centromere is present on the tip of the chromosome or near the tip.

On the basis of position of centromere their are various types of chromosome. E.g.

Telocentric

Sub -metacentric.

Answered by hotelcalifornia
0

Chromosomes whose arms are equal are called Metacentric.

Option (a).

Explanation:

  • DNA is a way to store genetic information within cells and enables gene to be transmitted from generation to generation.
  • Four major chromosomes are available: metacentric, submetacentric, acro-centeric, telocentric.
  • The metacentric chromosomes are X-shaped, and the centralomer in the middle is almost identical with the two chromosomal wings.
  • A metacentric chromosome is if its two branches are identical or nearly equal in length.

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