
In which stage of meiosis does crossing over between non-sister chromatids take place?

Important Questions on Cell Cycle


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The synaptonemal complex is formed in _____ stage of meiosis I.(diplotene, zygotene, diakinesis, pachytene)



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The X-shaped chiasma is formed during the _____ stage of prophase I. (leptotene, pachytene, diplotene, zygotene)


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The cells are not separated by cell wall and the nuclei lie scattered are called _____ condition. (multicellular, unicellular, coenocytic)


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_____ is the characteristic feature of pachytene stage of meoisis. (Synapsis, Crossing over, Chiasma)



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The X-shaped _____ is formed during the diplotene stage of meiosis. (synapsis, chiasma, spindle fibres)


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The bouquet stage is found in _____ stage of meiosis I. (diplotene, zygotene, leptotene, pachytene)


The following events occur during various phases of the cell cycle. Fill in the blank with a suitable answer given within the brackets.
The appearance of nucleolus occurs in _____ (Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase) of the cell cycle.

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In yeast, the cells divide by _____. (binary fission, multiple fission, budding)

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Terminalisation of _____ is the main feature of diakinesis of meiosis I. (chromatid, chiasmata, synapsis)


