Select an incorrect statement w.r.t. metaphase - Vidyadip

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Select an incorrect statement w.r.t. metaphase

A
Spindle fibres are attached to small disc shaped structures at the surface of centromeres called kinetochores
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The plane of alignment of the homologous pair of chromosomes at metaphase is referred to as the metaphasic plate
C
Chromosome appears to be made up of two sister chromatids
D
The size of chromosomes can be studied in this phase

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Answer

Correct option: B.

The plane of alignment of the homologous pair of chromosomes at metaphase is referred to as the metaphasic plate

b
Homologous pair of chromosome forms double metaphasic plate.

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