Chromosomes Shorten and Thicken During This Stage of the Cell

question 29

Multiple Choice

Chromosomes shorten and thicken during this stage of the cell cycle.

• A) metaphase
• B) anaphase
• C) prophase
• D) telophase
• E) cytokinesis

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Definitions:

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