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Agriculture · Q617

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 617

Q617

In mitosis, longest phase is

A.
Anaphase
B.
Telophase
C.
Prophase
Answer
D.
Metaphase

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
In mitosis, the longest phase is the prophase.
The first and longest phase of mitosis is prophase. During prophase, chromatin condenses into chromosomes, and the nuclear envelope breaks down.
In animal cells, the centrioles near the nucleus begin to separate and move to opposite poles of the cell.