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

Chromosome behaviour in mitosis — practice question

To make the telomeres visible, a scientist colours the chromosomes in a diploid plant cell with a fluorescent dye. The cell contains $38$ chromosomes. How many telomeres will the scientist see in one of the nuclei during telophase of mitosis?

  • A$38$
  • B$76$
  • C$114$
  • D$152$

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