At which stage of mitosis are chromosomes most easily studied?

At which stage of mitosis are chromosomes most easily studied?
  1. Prophase
  2. Metaphase
  3. Anaphase
  4. Telophase

Solution

At this stage, metaphase chromosome is made up of two sister chromatids, which are held together by the centromere. Small disc-shaped structures at the surface of the centromeres are called kinetochores.

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