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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Individual's metaphase chromosomes organized by length, shape, centromere location is called ____
Options
A Karyogamy
B Karyokinesis
C Karyotyping
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D Metatyping
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Option C is the correct answer.

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A karyotype is the number and appearance of chromosomes in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell. The term also refers to the process of pairing and ordering all the chromosomes of an organism based on their length, shape, and centromere position.

Hint

What is a standardized arrangement of a cell's chromosomes called?

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