During which stage of meiosis is cohesion between chromosome arms lost? The homologous chromosomes of each bivalent separate during this stage as well,but the cohesion between the sister chromatids and their centromeres remains strong.
A)anaphase II of meiosis
B)anaphase I of meiosis
C)telophase I of meiosis
D)metaphase I of meiosis
E)telophase II of meiosis

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During anaphase I of meiosis, the homologous chromosomes separate and move to opposite poles of the cell, but sister chromatids remain held together by cohesion at their centromeres. It is during anaphase II when the sister chromatids finally separate and are pulled to opposite poles of the cell.

During Which Stage of Meiosis Is Cohesion Between Chromosome Arms