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Given below is the representation of a certain event at a particular stage of a type of cell division. Which stage is this?
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  1. A
    Both prophase and metaphases of mitosis
  2. B
    Prophase I during meiosis
  3. C
    Prophase II during meiosis
  4. D
    Prophase of Mitosis

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The process shown is Crossing Over, which is the exchange of genetic material between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes. This event occurs during the Pachytene stage of Prophase I of meiosis.

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Given below is the representation of a certain event at a particular stage of a type of cell division. Which stage is this?
image
A
Both prophase and metaphases of mitosis
B
Prophase I during meiosis
C
Prophase II during meiosis
D
Prophase of Mitosis

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