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Match List I with List II :

List I

(Sub Phases of Prophase I)

List II

(Specific Characters)

A. Diakinesis I. Synaptonemal complex formation
B. Pachytene II. Completion of terminalisation of chiasmata
C. Zygotene III. Chromosomes look like thin threads
D. Leptotene IV. Appearance of recombination nodules

Choose the correct answer from the options given below

Options

A.A-II, B-IV, C-I, D-III
B.A-IV, B-III, C-II, D-I
C.A-IV, B-II, C-III, D-I
D.A-I, B-II, C-IV, D-III

Solution

Sol. [Key Concept: Substages of meiotic prophase I]

Diakinesis–completion of chiasma terminalisation in the textbook account (A–II); pachytene–recombination nodules and crossing over (B–IV); zygotene–synaptonemal complex formation (C–I); leptotene–thin thread like chromosomes (D–III). Hence, option (1).

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