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MHT CET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 3. Inheritance and Variation

The chromosome with centromere near the end is called ________ .

  1. A Acrocentric
  2. B Metacentric
  3. C Sub-metacentric
  4. D Telocentric
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(A) Acrocentric

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Acrocentric \(\rightarrow\) Chromosomes with centromere near the end.
Metacentric \(\rightarrow\) Chromosomes with centromere at the center.
Sub-Metacentric \(\rightarrow\) Chromosomes with centromere near the center.
Telocentric \(\rightarrow\) Chromosomes with centromere at end.