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Cell Cycle and Cell Division: Substage order MCQ

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Substage orderEasyQuestion 9973

Question

The correct order of prophase I substages is:

  1. A
    Leptotene -> Zygotene -> Pachytene -> Diplotene -> Diakinesis
    Correct
  2. B
    Zygotene -> Leptotene -> Pachytene -> Diplotene -> Diakinesis
  3. C
    Pachytene -> Zygotene -> Leptotene -> Diakinesis -> Diplotene
  4. D
    Diplotene -> Leptotene -> Pachytene -> Zygotene -> Diakinesis

Correct answer

Leptotene -> Zygotene -> Pachytene -> Diplotene -> Diakinesis

Explanation

This is the standard progression through prophase I.

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