NEET Biology question

BiologyCell Cycle and Cell DivisionNEET

Match the stages of meiosis in Column I to their characteristic features in Column II and select the correct option using the codes given below.

List-I: (A) Pachytene (B) Metaphase I (C) Diakinesis (D) Zygotene

List-II: (p) Pairing of homologous chromosomes (q) Terminalisation of chiasmata (r) Crossing-over takes place (s) Chromosomes align at equatorial plate

Answer: (A)

Solution

(A) Pachytene → (r) Crossing-over takes place (B) Metaphase I → (s) Chromosomes align at equatorial plate (C) Diakinesis

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