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Which of the following is not the feature of meiosis?

A

Meiosis involves two sequenctial cycles of nuclear and cell division, meiosis I and meiosis II but only a single cycle of DNA replication.

B

Meiosis I is initiated after the parental chromosomes have replicated to produce identical sister chromatids at the S-phase.

C

Meiosis involves pairing of non-homologous chromosomes and recombination between them.

D

Four haploid cells are formed at the end of meiosis II.

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C

Meiosis involves pairing of homoogous chromosomes and recombination between them.
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