After the Centromeres Separate During Mitosis, the Chromatids, Now Called

question 166

Multiple Choice

After the centromeres separate during mitosis, the chromatids, now called _______, move toward opposite poles of the spindle.

• A) centrosomes
• B) kinetochores
• C) half-spindles
• D) asters
• E) daughter chromosomes

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