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Cell Cycle and Cell Division: Mixed chapter MCQ

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Mixed chapterHardQuestion 9998

Question

A bivalent is seen in meiosis but not in mitosis because:

  1. A
    Homologous chromosomes pair only in meiosis I
    Correct
  2. B
    Chromosomes never replicate in mitosis
  3. C
    Spindles are absent in mitosis
  4. D
    Centromeres do not exist in mitosis

Correct answer

Homologous chromosomes pair only in meiosis I

Explanation

Bivalent formation depends on synapsis.

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