During Which Phase of Mitosis Do the Chromosomes Line Up

question 75

Multiple Choice

During which phase of mitosis do the chromosomes line up along the middle of the dividing cell?

• A) Metaphase
• B) Anaphase
• C) Prophase
• D) Telophase

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Definitions:

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