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331. When does pairing/synapsis of homologous chromosomes (bivalent formation) occur in meiosis?
A. Diplotene
B. Pachytene
C. Zygotene
D. Leptotene
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332. What is the proper sequence in mitosis?
A. Metaphase, telophase, prophase and anaphase
B. Prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase
C. Anaphase, metaphase, telophase and prophase
D. Telophase, anaphase, metaphase and prophase
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333. Cross-like configurations when nonsister chromatids of a bivalent come in contact during first meiotic division are
A. Chiasmata
B. Chromomeres
C. Centromeres
D. Bivalents
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334. Colchicine is
A. Mitotic poison
B. Prophase poison
C. Cytokinesis poison
D. None of the above
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335. Dividing animal cells become nearly rounded in
A. Interphase
B. Early prophase
C. Late prophase
D. Metaphase
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