NEET Biology · Hard

Cell Cycle and Cell Division: Independent assortment MCQ

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Independent assortmentHardQuestion 9956

Question

Independent assortment occurs due to random orientation of homologous pairs at:

  1. A
    Metaphase I
    Correct
  2. B
    Anaphase II
  3. C
    G2
  4. D
    Telophase II

Correct answer

Metaphase I

Explanation

Random alignment of bivalents generates different chromosome combinations.