Question

First meiotic division during oogenesis occurs in

• A. First polar body
• B. Second polar body
• C. Primary oocytes
• D. Secondary polar body

Answer 1

The correct option is C Primary oocytes

Primary oocyte undergoes first meiotic division to produce one secondary oocyte (egg cell) and first polar body (non functional cell). First and second polar bodies are non functional cells and do not undergo any cell division. Correct answer is C.