Tetrads are:

A. composed of a pair of nonhomologous chromosomes.
B. composed of two pairs of sister chromatids.
C. formed in prophase II of meiosis.
D. lined up along the cell axis during metaphase II.
E. formed during DNA synthesis.


B

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