Homologous chromosomes ____

a. are found in somatic cells and gametes
b. align along the equatorial plane during metaphase II
c. are replicated during interkinesis
d. contain a maternal and paternal chromosome
e. are preserved in each daughter cell produced by meiosis


ANSWER: d

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