NEET 2026 Biology question

BiologyCell Cycle and Cell DivisionNEET 2026

Given below are two statements : Statement I : Chromosomes are fully condensed at the end of prophase I. Statement II : Meiosis I resembles mitosis. In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Answer: (3)

Solution

Statement I is correct: prophase I ends with diakinesis, in which terminalisation of chiasmata is complete, chromosomes are fully condensed, the nucleolus disappears, the nuclear envelope breaks down and the meiotic spindle is assembled.

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Question ID VK-105117