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Metacentric chromosomes have

Assertion :- Metacentric chromosomes attain 'V' shaped appearance during poleward movement of anaphasic chromosomes. Reason:- In metacentric chromosomes there is medianly placed centromere with two equal arms.

Read the assertion and reason carefully to mark the correct option in question. Assertion: Sub-metacentric chromosome has one shorter and one longer arm. Reason: Metacentric chromosome have one very long and one very short arm.

Shape of metacentric chromosome in anaphase is

What is the feature of a metacentric chromosome?

In anaphase, a metacentric chromosome appears :-

Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes. {:("Column I","Column II"),("V-shaped at anaphase",(ii)"Acrocentric chromosome"),("L-shaped at anaphase",(ii)"Metacentric chromosome"),("J-shaped at anaphase",(iii)"Telocentric chromosome"),("I-shaped at anaphase",(iv)"Sub-metacentric chromosome"):}

Assertion : The acrocentric chromosome has centromere at the terminal position. Reason : The metacentric chromosome has centromere slightly away from the middle of the chromosome.