$A$ chromosome in which the centromere is situated close to its end so that one arm is very short and the other very long is:

  • A
    Acrocentric
  • B
    Metacentric
  • C
    Sub-metacentric
  • D
    Telocentric

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The nucleolus is formed by . . . . . . .

Watson has calculated the nuclear pores of the mammalian cells to be ...... of the total surface area of the nucleus.

The pars granulosa of the nucleolus is primarily composed of:

The centromere is a part of the ......... .

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$:
List-$I$ List-$II$
$(a)$ Metacentric chromosome $(I)$ Centromere situated close to the end forming one extremely short and one very long arm
$(b)$ Acrocentric chromosome $(II)$ Centromere at the terminal end
$(c)$ Sub-metacentric $(III)$ Centromere in the middle forming two equal arms of chromosomes
$(d)$ Telocentric chromosome $(IV)$ Centromere slightly away from the middle forming one shorter arm and one longer arm

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