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Prophase of mitosis is characterized by:

  • A Chromosome decondensation into loose chromatin
  • B Nuclear envelope remaining fully intact
  • C Chromosomes condense and become visible
  • D Chromosomes moving toward the cell equator

Correct answer: C. Chromosomes condense and become visible

Explanation: Prophase: chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes; nuclear envelope begins to break down; spindle forms.

Concept context

Mitosis and meiosis: how cells divide for growth, repair, and reproduction.

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