Regarding the assertion and reason; choose the correct option_____.
Assertion [A]: Prophase I of Meiosis I is the longest phase during the formation of gametes.
Reason [R]: It has five sub stages Leptotene, Zygotene, Pachytene, Diplotene and
Diakinesis; during which the number of chromosomes are doubled.
Assertion [A] is True and Reason [R] is True and is a correct explanation to [A].
Prophase I is the longest phase in Meiosis as it has five sub stages which are responsible for doubling of chromosomes