Which Statement About Mitosis Is Not True

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which statement about mitosis is not true?

• A) A single nucleus gives rise to two identical daughter nuclei.
• B) The daughter nuclei are genetically identical to the parent nucleus.
• C) The centromeres separate at the onset of anaphase.
• D) Homologous chromosomes synapse in prophase.
• E) The centrosomes organize the microtubules of the spindle fibers.

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