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Biology Question on Meiosis

The stage during which separation of the paired homologous chromosomes begins is

A

Zygotene

B

Pachytene

C

Diakinesis

D

Diplotene

Answer

Diplotene

Explanation

Solution

Synaptonemal complex disintegrates. Terminalisation begins at diplotene stage i.e. chiasmata start to shift towards end.