In a growing onion root tip, meristem cells divide rapidly by mitosis to allow plant growth.
Which of the following represents the correct sequence of stages during mitosis?
prophase →\rightarrow→ metaphase →\rightarrow→ anaphase →\rightarrow→ telophase
metaphase →\rightarrow→ prophase →\rightarrow→ anaphase →\rightarrow→ telophase
prophase →\rightarrow→ anaphase →\rightarrow→ metaphase →\rightarrow→ telophase
anaphase →\rightarrow→ prophase →\rightarrow→ metaphase →\rightarrow→ telophase