The Appearance That the Spindle and Sister Chromatids Are Inactive

question 2

Multiple Choice

The appearance that the spindle and sister chromatids are inactive at metaphase is misleading because

• A)the sister chromatids are completing replication at numerous replicons.
• B)the sister chromatids are signaling reformation of the nuclear envelope.
• C)each sister chromatid is assembling a kinetochore.
• D)each sister chromatid is being pulled toward its respective pole.
• E)the sister chromatids are decondensing.

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