Q. If centromere is the middle, the chromosome is called :

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Solution:

In metacentric chromosomes centromcre is present in the middle of chromosome chromosome now appear u-shaped at anaphase. In sub-metacentric chromosomes the centromere is sub submedian and chromosome appear I-shaped at anaphase In Acrocentric chromosome centromere is sub terminal. In Telocentric chromosome centromere is terminal.