A pair of chromosomes that form an X-like structure is joined in the middle.The place where the two strings meet is called a(n)__________.
A) chromosection.
B) chromochiasm.
C) central intersection.
D) centromere.

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The place where the two strings meet in a pair of chromosomes that form an X-like structure is called a centromere. Therefore, the best choice is D. The other options (chromosection, chromochiasm, central intersection) are not accurate descriptions of this structure.

A Pair of Chromosomes That Form an X-Like Structure Is