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Question
Differentiate between
Chiasmata and crossing over.
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Solution
| Chiasmata | Crossing Over |
| It is the part of the attachment of non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes where crossing over takes place. | It is exchange of genetic material between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes. |
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