Which of the Following Statements Correctly Compares the Events of Meiosis

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements correctly compares the events of meiosis and mitosis?

• A)During metaphase I of meiosis,the bivalents are present at the metaphase plate; during metaphase of mitosis,the duplicated chromosomes are at the metaphase plate.
• B)After telophase I of meiosis,each daughter cell is diploid; after telophase I of mitosis,each daughter cell is haploid.
• C)During prophase II of meiosis,the homologous chromosomes cross-over; there is no crossing-over during prophase of mitosis.
• D)During anaphase I of meiosis,the homologues pairs separate; during anaphase of mitosis,the homologous pairs stay together.

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