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Biology Question on Significance Of Mitosis

In which stage of mitosis, chromosomes get arranged on equatorial plate?

A

Prophase

B

Metaphase

C

Anaphase

D

Telophase

Answer

Metaphase

Explanation

Solution

Metaphase is the best time to count and study the number and morphology of chromosomes. The distinctly visible chromosomes arrange themselves at the equatorial or metaphasic plate. The centromeres lie at the equatorial plate while the arms are placed variously according to their size and spatial arrangement.