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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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During which sub-stage of Prophase I do homologous chromosomes pair up in synapsis?
Options
A Leptotene
B Zygotene
Correct Answer
C Pachytene
D Diplotene
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Zygotene is characterized by synapsis, wherein homologous chromosomes align to form bivalents (tetrads).

Hint

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