During anaphase, __________ help in pulling the chromosomes to the opposite poles.

nucleolus

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cell membrane

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spindle fibres

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centomere

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Solution

The correct option is C spindle fibres
Anaphase is a stage of mitosis. During this stage, centromeres of the chromosomes split and are pulled to the poles with the help of proteins called spindle fibres.

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Column 'A'	Column 'B'
(a) Chromosomes get arranged in a horizontal plane at the equator.	1.Anaphase
(b) Daughter chromosomes move to the opposite poles of a spindle.	2. Prophase
(c) Chromosomes become visible as fine long threads.	3. Telophase
(d) Chromosomes lose their distinctiveness and gradually become transformed into a chromatin network	4. Metaphase

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