Identify the stage when homologous chromosomes separate but sister chromatids remain associated

Metaphase I

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Anaphase I

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Metaphase II

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Solution

The correct option is C Metaphase I
In Anaphase I, the homologues separate to opposite ends of the cell. Sister chromatids stay together.

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During Anaphase - I of meiosis
(a) homologous chromosomes separate
(b) non-homologous autosomes separate
(c) sister chromatids separate
(d) non-sister chromatids separate

Q. Match column I with column II and select the correct option from the given codes.

Sr. no	List I	Sr.no	List II
A.	Chromosomes move to equator	1.	Pachytene
B.	Centromere splits and chromatids move apart	2.	Zygotene
C.	Pairing between homologous chromosomes	3.	Anaphase
D.	Crossing over between homologous chromosomes	4.	Metaphase

Q. Identify the meiotic stage in which homologous chromosomes separate while the sister chromatids remain associated at their centromeres.

Identify the meiotic stage in which the homologous chromosomes separate while the sister chromatids remain associated at their centromeres.

Q. Select the incorrect match regarding mitotic cell division.
(i) Prophase - Chromosomes to begin to uncoil
(ii) Metaphase - Chromatids move apart
(iii) Telophase - The nuclear membrane reappears
(iv) Late anaphase- Each chromosome consists of two anaphase chromatids
(v) Interphase - Chromosomes are not distinct

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Identify the stage when homologous chromosomes separate but sister chromatids remain associated

The correct option is C Metaphase IIn Anaphase I, the homologues separate to opposite ends of the cell. Sister chromatids stay together.

The correct option is C Metaphase I
In Anaphase I, the homologues separate to opposite ends of the cell. Sister chromatids stay together.