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Synapsis occur between

A
A male and female gamete
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mRNA and ribosomes
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C
Spindle fibres and centromere
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D
Two homologous chromosomes
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Solution

The correct option is D Two homologous chromosomes
Synapsis is the process of the pairing of two homologous chromosomes during meiosis. The synapsis allows the exchange of chromosomal segments between two chromosomes in order to cause genetic recombination. It takes place during zygotene stage of the meiosis.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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