Crossing-over is the exchange of genetic material between which chromosomes?

Crossing-over is the exchange of genetic material between which chromosomes?

  • Correct Answer: homologous
  • analogous
  • metacentric
  • monogamous

Explanation: When homologous chromosomes form pairs during prophase I of meiosis I, crossing-over can occur. Crossing-over is the exchange of genetic material between homologous chromosomes. It results in new combinations of genes on each chromosome.

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