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Identify the types of chromosomes and write one difference. (a) (b)

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Identify the types of chromosomes and write one difference.


   (a)


   (b)

Distinguish Between
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Solution

(a) Sub-metacentric chromosome

(b) Metacentric chromosome

Sr. No. Sub-metacentric Chromosome Metacentric Chromosome
1. The centromere is located slightly away from the middle point, dividing it into unequal arms (one short arm and one long arm). The centromere is located exactly in the center, dividing the chromosome into two equal arms.
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Chapter 2: Structure of Chromosome - EXERCISE [Page 30]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Structure of Chromosome
EXERCISE | Q 2. | Page 30
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