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There is pairing of each chromosome and its homolog (tetrad formation). This is also called synapsis. It gives

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a. This happens in mitosis only.

b. This happens in meiosis only.

c. This happens in mitosis and meiosis.

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  1. b. meiosis only


  2. Meiosis only.  But whoever asked the question is using poor terminology when using "tetrad" for the synapsed homologues.  Bivalent is the proper term; tetrad is old-fashioned and should be considered incorrect, even if still in poorly written textbooks.

    http://oak.cats.ohiou.edu/~braselto/meio...

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