Identify the incorrect statement regarding nucleolus:

1. Their content is continuous with nucleoplasm
2. It is site for active rRNA synthesis
3. Their number is always one per nucleus
4. Larger nucleoli are present in cells actively carrying out protein synthesis
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When the centromere in a chromosome is located close to its end, the chromosome is called as:

1. Metacentric 2. Sub-metacentric
3. Acrocentric 4. Telocentric
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Which alphabet represents telocentric chromosomes in the given figure?

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D
 
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What would be true regarding the names of chromosomes described in the given table?
I: Centromere placement very close to the top, p arms not visible 
II: q arms are much longer than the p arms.
III: p and q arms are very close in length but not equal.
IV: p and q arms are equal in length.
 
A: I is Acrocentric and II is Telocentric
B: III is Metacentric and IV is Sub-metacentric
C: I is Telocentroic and II is Acrocentric
D: III is sub-metacentric and IV is Metacentric

1. A and B only
2. A and C only
3. C and D only
4. B and D only
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Sometimes a few chromosomes have non-staining secondary constrictions at a constant location. This gives
the appearance of a small fragment called the:
1. telomere
2. satellite
3. bands
4. chromomere
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Kinetochore:
1. is not visible in dividing cells.
2. is also called the primary constriction
3. is a proteinaceous disc shaped structure on the sides of the centromeres.
4. holds two chromatids of a chromosome.
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