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P-2 Life Processes in Living Organisms Part – 1 — Science STD 10 — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10ScienceP-2 Life Processes in Living Organisms Part – 12 Marks
Question
Give explanations for the statements: All chromosomes are arranged parallel to equatorial plane of cell in metaphase of mitosis.
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Answer

In mitosis, the metaphase is the stage when dividing chromosomes lie on the equatorial plane of the cell. They are later pulled by the spindle fibres to the opposite poles.

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