NEET · Biology · STD 11 - 10. Cell cycle and cell division
Which of the following is not a characteristic feature during mitosis in somatic cells?
- A Chromosome movement
- B Synapsis
- C Spindle fibres
- D Disappearance of nucleolus
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Correct Answer
(B) Synapsis
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Detailed explanation
(b) : Synapsis is the process of association of homologous chromosomes. It takes place during zygotene stage of prophase \(I\) of meiosis. This stage is not seen during mitosis.
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