A-LevelBiologyThe mitotic cell cycle9700/12 · May/June 2010 · Q211 Mark

What occurs in anaphase of mitosis?

Achromatids line up on the equator of the cell

Bchromatids reach the poles of the spindle

Cchromatids separate and move to opposite poles

Dchromatids start to coil up and become visible

✓ Correct answer

C: chromatids separate and move to opposite poles

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Topic: The mitotic cell cycle, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source: A-Level Biology, May/June 2010 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 21.

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