Biology 9700 · AS & A Level · Chromosome behaviour in mitosis

Chromosome behaviour in mitosis — practice question

During mitosis, which statement about chromosome behaviour is correct?

  • AThey attach to the spindle fibres to contain them within the nucleus.
  • BThey condense to prevent further translation of genes.
  • CThey reach the poles of the cell and become longer and thinner.
  • DThey replicate to produce sufficient DNA to form two new nuclei.

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