Define chiasma.

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Chiasma:
Meiosis is the type of cell division that occurs in germ cells.
it includes two process, meiosis I and meiosis II.
Meiosis I involves reductional division.
Meiosis II involves equational division.
Chiasma refers to the area where crossing over takes place during the prophase of meiosis I.

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