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Question
Column ‘II’ is a list of items related to ideas in Column ‘I’. Match the terms in Column ‘II’ with a suitable idea given in Column ‘I’.
| Column I | Column II |
| (i) Anaphase | (a) Chromosomes become arranged in a horizontal plane at the equator. |
| (ii) Prophase | (b) Daughter chromosomes move to opposite poles of the spindle. |
| (iii) Telophase | (c) Chromosomes become visible as fine, long threads. |
| (iv) Metaphase | (d) Chromosomes lose their distinctiveness and gradually become transformed into chromatin network. |
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Solution
| Column I | Column II |
| (i) Anaphase | (b) Daughter chromosomes move to opposite poles of the spindle. |
| (ii) Prophase | (c) Chromosomes become visible as fine, long threads. |
| (iii) Telophase | (d) Chromosomes lose their distinctiveness and gradually become transformed into chromatin network. |
| (iv) Metaphase | (a) Chromosomes become arranged in a horizontal plane at the equator. |
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