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Small disc-shaped structures at the surface of the centromeres that appear during metaphase are

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Kinetochores
B
Metaphase plate
C
Spindle fibres
D
Chromatid

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Answer

Correct option: A.

Kinetochores

a
Kinetochores serve as the sites of attachment of spindle fibres to the chromosomes that are moved into position at the centre of the cell.

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