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Under a compound microscope, a chromosome is seen to consist of arms and which other structure?

Correct answer C. Centromere

Explanation

The centromere is the constricted region that joins the two arms of a chromosome and divides it into a short (p) arm and a long (q) arm visible under the microscope.

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