Which of the Following Is a Predicted Consequence of Kinetochores

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a predicted consequence of kinetochores not achieving the correct level of tension from the mitotic spindle?

• A)The chromosomes will dissociate from their centromeres
• B)All chromosomes will migrate to one pole instead of to two opposite poles
• C)Mitosis will not progress beyond metaphase
• D)No prediction can be made

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