Anaphase

a. involves the lining up of the chromosomes
across the equatorial plate.
b. is the same in mitosis and meiosis I and II.
c. is initiated when the chromosomes begin to
move apart.
d. results in an unequal distribution of
chromosomes to the resulting cells.
e. does all of these.


Answer: c

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