Which of the following processes occurs when homologous chromosomes cross over?Group of answer choicesTwo sister chromatids exchange identical pieces of DNA.Two sister chromatids get tangled, resulting in one re-sequencing its DNA.Corresponding segments of sister chromatids are exchanged.Corresponding segments of nonsister chromatids are exchanged.Maternal alleles are “corrected” to be like paternal alleles and vice versa.Next
Question
Which of the following processes occurs when homologous chromosomes cross over?Group of answer choicesTwo sister chromatids exchange identical pieces of DNA.Two sister chromatids get tangled, resulting in one re-sequencing its DNA.Corresponding segments of sister chromatids are exchanged.Corresponding segments of nonsister chromatids are exchanged.Maternal alleles are “corrected” to be like paternal alleles and vice versa.Next
Solution
The process that occurs when homologous chromosomes cross over is: Corresponding segments of nonsister chromatids are exchanged.
Similar Questions
What is crossing over?Group of answer choicesthe exchange of homologous portions of nonsister chromatidsalso referred to as the “independent assortment of chromosomes”the exchange of homologous portions of sister chromatidsmaking an RNA copy of a DNA stranda direct consequence of the separation of sister chromatidsthe movement of genetic material from one chromosome to a nonhomologous chromosome
Crossing over is the process in whichMultiple choice question.homologous chromosomes align randomly along the metaphase plate.sister chromatids are separated to opposite poles of the cell.sister chromatids align singly along the metaphase plate.homologous chromosomes physically exchange pieces.
Crossing over occurs between homologous chromosomes.Group of answer choicesmeiosis onlyneither mitosis nor meiosisboth mitosis and meiosismitosis onlyNext
Crossing over is __________.View Available Hint(s)for Part Athe formation of tetradsan independent assortment of chromosomesthe exchange of corresponding portions of homologous chromosomesthe movement of genetic material from one chromosome to a nonhomologous chromosome
Upgrade your grade with Knowee
Get personalized homework help. Review tough concepts in more detail, or go deeper into your topic by exploring other relevant questions.