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A-LevelBiologyThe mitotic cell cycle9700/12 · Feb/Mar 2017 · Q231 Mark

The statements describe events during the mitotic cell cycle. 1 Chromosomes migrate to opposite poles of the spindle. 2 Chromosomes arrange themselves at the equator of the spindle. 3 Chromosomes condense and the nuclear membrane disappears. 4 Centromeres divide. What is the correct order of three of these events in the mitotic cell cycle?

A2→3→4
B3→2→4
C3→4→2
D4→2→1

✓ Correct answer

B: 3→2→4

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The mitotic cell cycle, A-Level Biology (syllabus 9700). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Biology, Feb/Mar 2017 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 23.

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