NEETBiologyCell the Unit of LifeMCQ+4 / −1
The chromosomes in which centromere is situated close to one end are :
- ATelocentric
- BMetacentric
- CSub-metacentric
- DAcrocentric
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Correct answer: D
In acrocentric chromosomes, centromere appears subterminal, ie, with a very small and a very long arm. In metacentric chromosome, centromere is median and chromosome appears V-shaped during anaphasic movement. submetacentric chromosome, centromere is submedian, ie, one arm smaller and one arm Larger. In telocentric chromosome, centromere is Tuely terminal.
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