In meiosis, how does prophase I differ from prophase II?
A)During prophase I there is one diploid cell; during prophase II there are two haploid cells.
B)During prophase I chromosomes line up single file in the middle of the cell; during prophase II the chromosomes line up double file in the middle of the cell.
C)During prophase I the chromosomes coil up; the chromosomes are not coiled up during prophase II.
D)In prophase I the sister chromatids are attached; in prophase II the sister chromatids are separated.

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During prophase I, homologous chromosomes pair up in a diploid cell, while in prophase II, the cells are haploid and no pairing occurs.

In Meiosis, How Does Prophase I Differ from Prophase II