Biology
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Question

Which of the following structural feature of a chromosome is known as ‘primary constriction?’

  1. Chromatids
  2. Centromere
  3. Telomere
  4. Chromomere

hintHint:

Centromere

The correct answer is: Centromere


    The primary constricted region on each chromosome is called the centromere or primary constriction. This divides the chromosome into two parts and each part is called an arm. The two arms are p arm and q arm.

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