Question

Which type of chromosome has its centromere at its tip?

• A. Acrocentric chromosome
• B. Telocentric chromosome
• C. Sub – metacentric chromosome
• D. Metacentric chromosome

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Telocentric chromosome

• Based on the position of the centromere, the chromosomes can be classified into four types.

• In telocentric chromosomes, the centromere is located at the proximal end or the tip of the chromosome.