As they separate, homologous chromosomes are seen to remain attached to each other at specific points by X-shaped structures at the crossover sites called _________.
A)crossover rings
B)chiasmata
C)chiastrata
D)diplonema
E)crenata

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Homologous chromosomes are held together by a structure called a chiasma (plural: chiasmata) at the site of crossover during meiosis.

As They Separate, Homologous Chromosomes Are Seen to Remain Attached