The given meiosis I diagram shows a sub-stage of prophase I, which sub-stage is it?
Correct answer: C. Diakinesis
- A. Pachytene
- B. Diplotene
- C. Diakinesis
- D. Zygotene
Explanation
Terminalization (movement of chiasmata toward chromosome ends) occurs in diakinesis, the final stage of Prophase I.
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