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Question
Assertion (A): Mitotic chromosomes of eukaryotes(plants and animals) are formed as super coiled chromatin.
Reason (R): Chromatin is of two types: euchromatin and heterochromatin.
Options
Both A and R are true and R is correct explanation of the assertion.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
MCQ
Assertion and Reasoning
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Solution
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of the assertion.
Explanation:
Both statements are true: chromatin condenses and coils to form visible chromosomes during cell division, and it includes euchromatin and heterochromatin. However, the two chromatin types do not explain chromosome formation by supercoiling.
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