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BotanyCell Cycle and Cell DivisionMeiosisEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Crossing over occurs between ________chromatid of _______chromosome.

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Answer:
B
Solution:

Crossing over is the exchange of chromosomal segment between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes. It occurs during pachytene of prophase-I of meiosis, and it results in recombination of genes, producing genetic variation. It is carried out by enzyme recombinase.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Cell Cycle and Cell DivisionSubtopic:Meiosis
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