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Biology Question on Eukaryotic Cells

Shape of chromosome is determined by the position of

A

micromere

B

telomere

C

centromere

D

centrosome.

Answer

centromere

Explanation

Solution

Depending upon the position of centromere chromosomes are of the following types. (i) Telocentric - Centromere at the tip (ii) Acrocentric - Centromere near the tip (iii) Submetacentric - Centromere near the centre (iv) Metacentric - Centromere at the centre of the chromosome.