The Contact Between a Chromatid of One Chromosome and a Chromatid

question 47

Multiple Choice

The contact between a chromatid of one chromosome and a chromatid of the other chromosome of a pair, where crossing over and exchange of chromosome segments occurs, is called the:

• A) first meiosis.
• B) second meiosis.
• C) chiasmata.
• D) interpolation.

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