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Chiasmata forms in which of these phases ?


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Diplotene

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Metaphase

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Zygotene

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Anaphase

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Solution

The correct option is C

Zygotene


Chiasmata forms in the Zygotene phase. The formation of chiasmata is what is responsible for the intermixing of gene variants and the creation of genetic variation.

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