Centromeres of a single homologous chromosome are pulled to opposite poles during

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Problem 8RQ: The part of meiosis that is similar to mitosis is ___________ . meiosis I anaphase I meiosis II...
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Centromeres of a single homologous chromosome are pulled to opposite poles during
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mitosis and meiosis II.
mitosis and meiosis I.
mitosis, meiosis I and meiosis II.
meiosis I and meiosis II.
meiosis II only.
Transcribed Image Text:O O O mitosis and meiosis II. mitosis and meiosis I. mitosis, meiosis I and meiosis II. meiosis I and meiosis II. meiosis II only.
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Centromeres are a region of a chromosome that play a crucial role in cell division. During both mitosis and meiosis, the centromeres serve as a point of attachment for the spindle fibers, which pull the chromosomes apart and ensure their proper segregation into the daughter cells

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