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BIO 101 BIO 101 Test Prep Objective Question

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The paired up chromosomes at prophase 1 are often described as:
Options
A tetravalents
B bivalents
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C trivalents
D monovalents
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Paired homologous chromosomes at prophase I are called bivalents.

Hint

They consist of two chromosomes (four chromatids).

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