Exemplar Problems
Question:
In which phase of meiosis are the following formed? Choose the answers from hint points given below.
a. Synaptonemal complex ____________________________
b. Recombination nodules ____________________________
c. Appearance/activation of enzyme recombinase ____________________________
d. Termination of chiasmata ____________________________
e. Interkinesis ____________________________
f. Formation of dyad of cells ____________________________
Hints : 1) Zygotene, 2) Pachytene, 3) Pachytene, 4) Diakinesis, 5) After Telophase-I /before Meosis-II, 6) Telophase-I /After Meiosis-I.
Answer:
a. Zygotene
b. Pachytene
c. Telophase-I /After Meiosis-I.
d. Diakinesis
e. After Telophase-I /before Meosis-II
f. Pachytene