Question

3 what stage of mitosis does this image represent? a prophase b metaphase c anaphase d telophase

Explanation:

The image shows chromosomes aligned at the equatorial (middle) plane of the cell, with spindle fibers attached to their centromeres. This is the defining characteristic of metaphase in mitosis. Prophase involves chromosome condensation and spindle formation, anaphase involves sister chromatids pulling apart, and telophase involves nuclear envelope reformation.

Answer:

B. metaphase