Multiple choice

In Meiosis, the homologous chromosomes come together and form pairs; it is called ______.

  1. synapsis

  2. diploid pairing

  3. chromophilia

  4. bipairing

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Explanation

Synapsis is the specific process where homologous chromosomes pair up during meiosis I. This pairing is essential for proper chromosome segregation and genetic recombination. The other terms are either made up or refer to unrelated biological processes.