Which of the following is false about a cell undergoing mitosis with 4 chromosomes?

A. During metaphase there are 4 chromosomes
B. During prophase the homologous chromosomes line up and cross-over
C. During metaphase there are 4 centromeres
D. During anaphase there are 8 DNA molecules


Ans: B. During prophase the homologous chromosomes line up and cross-over

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