Question

Crossing over takes place in

A. Zygotene
B. Pachytene  
C. Diplotene
D. Diakinesis
Answer :   Pachytene
Solution :
Two homologous chromosome non-sister chromatids pair up with each other and exchange genetic material to form two recombinant chromosome sister chromatids.

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Botany >> Cell Cycle and Cell Divison

Releted Question 1

Some dividing cells exit the cell cycle and enter vegetative inactive stage. This is called quiescent stage $$\left( {{G_0}} \right).$$  This process occurs at the end of

A. $${{G_1}}$$ phase
B. $$S$$ phase
C. $${{G_2}}$$ phase
D. $$M$$ phase
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Releted Question 2

Identify the correct statement with regard to $${{G_1}}$$ phase (Gap 1) of interphase.

A. Reorganisation of all cell components takes place
B. Cell is metabolically active, grows but does not replicate its DNA
C. Nuclear Division takes place
D. DNA synthesis or replication takes place
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Releted Question 3

Cells in $${{G_0}}$$ phase:

A. exit the cell cycle
B. enter the cell cycle
C. suspend the cell cycle
D. terminate the cell cycle
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Releted Question 4

The correct sequence of phases of cell cycle is:

A. $$M \to {G_1} \to {G_2} \to S$$
B. $${G_1} \to {G_2} \to S \to M$$
C. $$S \to {G_1} \to {G_2} \to M$$
D. $${G_1} \to S \to {G_2} \to M$$
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