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One Major Difference Between Meiosis I and Meiosis II Is

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One major difference between meiosis I and meiosis II is that


A) crossing over occurs in prophase of meiosis I but not in prophase of meiosis II.
B) sister chromatids are separated during meiosis I while homologous chromosomes are separated during meiosis II.
C) the resulting cells at the end of meiosis I are diploid while the cells at the end of meiosis II are haploid.
D) in telophase of meiosis I four daughter cells form from the parent cell and in telophase of meiosis II each parent cells gives rise to two daughter cells.
E) in meiosis I there is no pairing of chromosomes while homologues pair in meiosis II.

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