Question

True or False? Homologous chromosomes are

the two identical chromosomes that make up
one of the 23 pairs in a mother cell.

Answer 1

False

Step-by-step explanation:

During meiosis, 46 chromosomes pair up and cross over with another homologous pair resulting in 23 homologous chromosomes. However, the chromosomes in the homologous chromosomes pair are not identical which is what allows for crossing over to result in recombinant variation.

Answer 2

Answer:true

Step-by-step explanation: