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

Chromosome behaviour in mitosis — practice question

Which statement correctly describes how many telomeres are present during prophase in a human body cell?

  • A46 as there is one telomere at the end of 46 chromosomes
  • B92 as there is one telomere at each end of 46 chromosomes
  • C92 as there is one telomere at the end of 92 chromatids
  • D184 as there is one telomere at each end of 92 chromatids

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