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  • Pairing of chromosomes during meiosis takes place in
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Pairing of chromosomes during meiosis takes place in

  1. leptotene

  2. pachytene

  3. diplotene

  4. zygotene

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The homologous chromosomes pair by adhering along their lengths, a process called synapsis. This process occurs in zygotene.

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