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Biology Question on Chromosomes and chromatin: structure and function

The shorter and longer arms of a submetacentric chromosome are referred to as:

A

s-arm and l-arm respectively

B

p-arm and q-arm respectively.

C

q-arm and p-arm respectively

D

m-arm and n-arm respectively

Answer

p-arm and q-arm respectively.

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (B) : p-arm and q-arm respectively.