DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2003

  • question_answer
    During meiosis, crossing over occurs between:

    A)  sister chromatids of homologous chromosome

    B)  non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosome

    C)  sister chromatids of non-homologou chromosome

    D)  non-homologous chromatids of homologous chromosome

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Crossing over is the exchange of chromosomal segments between nonsister chromatids of homologous chromosomes. It occurs during pachytene stage of meiotic division. The crossing over creates variations in the organisms.


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