Which phase of cell division is photographed in order to make a karyotype?
a. anaphase of mitosis
b. anaphase i of meiosis
c. metaphase of mitosis
d. metaphase ii of meiosis

Answer: C. Metaphase of mitosis.

Explanation :

A) A complete set of chromosomes is present (cell is diploid).

B) The chromosomes are most condensed at this stage.

the answers are as following:

1. c. double helix, nucleosome, coil, supercoil, chromosome

2. b. g2 phase, preparation for mitosis

3. d. interphase consists of the g1, s, and g2 phases

4. c. metaphase

5. a. chromosomes are duplicated before cell division so that each new daughter cell has a complete set