In a karyotype,the major characteristics that uniquely identify each chromosome are:

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The major characteristics that uniquely identify each chromosome in a karyotype are the position of the centromere, banding pattern, and size. These physical characteristics are used to arrange and identify chromosomes in a karyotype. The other choices are not correct because the sequence of nitrogen bases and types of proteins are not usually visible on a karyotype, and while telomeres do play a role in the structure of chromosomes, they are not unique identifiers for each chromosome.

In a Karyotype,the Major Characteristics That Uniquely Identify Each Chromosome