Which of the following statements about crossing over is false?  

A.  Crossing over takes place between non-sister chromatids.
B.  Crossing over takes place between sister chromatids.
C.  Crossing over occurs during prophase I.
D.  Sites of crossing over are called chiasmata.
E.  Crossing over is also called genetic recombination.


B.  Crossing over takes place between sister chromatids.

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