How long does it take to proceed from prophase I to metaphase I in oogenesis?

A. There is a pause for about a month.
B. There is a pause for a day.
C. There is usually a pause of about 1 hour.
D. It varies, but on the order of years.
E. One follows directly after the other.


Answer: D

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