Metaphase II: Chromosome Alignment — NEET Biology
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Metaphase II: At this stage, the chromosomes align at the equator and the microtubules from opposite poles of the spindle get attached to the kinetochores of sister chromatids.
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Which of the following is true for metaphase II but not metaphase I?
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Correct answer: C — Individual chromosomes line up at the metaphase plate
Metaphase II involves single chromosomes; metaphase I involves bivalents (homologous pairs).
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Metaphase II: At this stage, the chromosomes align at the equator and the microtubules from opposite poles of the spindle get attached to the kinetochores of sister chromatids.
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Cell Cycle and Cell Division, Class 11 NCERT Biology.
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