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The complex formed by a pair of synapsed homologous chromosomes is called

A

equatorial plate

B

kinetochore

C

bivalent

D

axoneme

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The process of pairing of homologous chromosomes is called synapsis. Each pair of synapsed homologous chromosome called bivalent.
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