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NEET Previous Year Question

$Which stage of meiotic prophase shows terminalisation of chiasmata as its distinctive feature?$

Topic: NEET PYQ

Answer: B. Full step-by-step solution below.

A $Zygotene$
B $Diakinesis$
C $Pachytene$
D $Leptotene$

Correct answer: B

Solution

(b) Terminalisation of chiasmata occurs during diakinesis, final stage of meiotic prophase I.

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