Q20 / 200 · NEET 2010 (Screening) · Botany

Which stages of cell division do the following figures $A$ and $B$ represent respectively?

A
Metaphase - Telophase
B
Telophase - Metaphase
Correct answer
C
Late anaphase - Prophase
D
Prophase - Anaphase

Solution

Late anaphase is characterized by following events : (i) Centromeres split and chromatids separate. (ii) Chromatids move to opposite poles. Prophase is characterized by centriole separation.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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