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NEET 2022
Exam
NEET
Year
2022
Subject
Botany
Chapter
Cell Cycle and Cell Division

NEET 2022 · Botany · Cell Cycle and Cell Division

With respect to metaphase, which of the following statements is...

With respect to metaphase, which of the following statements is incorrect?

Options

  1. AComplete disintegration of nuclear envelope takes place
  2. BChromosomes are highly condensed
  3. CMetaphase chromosomes are made up of four sister chromatids held together by centromere
  4. DChromosomes lie at the equator of the cell

Correct answer

C. Metaphase chromosomes are made up of four sister chromatids held together by centromere

Step-by-step solution

Chromosome with 4 sister chromatids are not present during Metaphase. Metaphasic chromosome consist of 2 chromatids attached together by a centromere. This is the thickest and shortest chromosome with prominent structure.
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