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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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At which stage of mitosis are chromosomes aligned at the cell's metaphase plate?
Options
A Prophase
B Metaphase
Correct Answer
C Anaphase
D Telophase
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Chromosomes are visualized and aligned at the metaphase plate specifically during the metaphase stage of mitosis.

Hint

This stage's name is derived from the Greek for 'change in position,' referring to chromosome alignment.

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