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In which of the following stages the chromosomes appear as beaded structures?

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Leptotene

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Pachytene

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C

Diakinesis

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D

Telophase I

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Solution

The correct option is A Leptotene
Prophase I is the longest stage of meiosis I. The chromosomes appear as beaded structures at leptotene stage. It is the first stage of meiosis I
So, the correct answer is option A.

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