Cell Division: Mitosis
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Which mitotic phase is characterized by alignment of chromosomes at the equatorial plane?
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Metaphase
- Stages of Mitosis:
- Prophase: Chromosomes condense, nuclear envelope breaks down.
- Metaphase: Spindle fibers attach to kinetochores and pull chromosomes to the middle of the cell.
- The Plate: The chromosomes align on the metaphase plate (equatorial plane).
- Anaphase: Sister chromatids are pulled apart toward opposite poles.
- Telophase: New nuclei form around the chromatids.
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About This Question
- Subject
- biology
- Chapter
- cell structure and function
- Topic
- cell division: mitosis
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Year
- 2025
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