During which phase of meiosis do the centromeres of double-stranded chromosomes divide, followed by the sister chromatids moving toward opposite poles of the cell, and now being called single-stranded chromosomes?

A) Anaphase I
B) Metaphase II
C) Anaphase II
D) Telophase II
E) Metaphase I

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Final Answer : C, Explanation :  During anaphase II of meiosis, the centromere of double-stranded chromosomes divide, and the sister chromatids then move towards opposite poles of the cell, becoming single-stranded chromosomes. This is the characteristic behavior of anaphase II and is not seen in any other phase of meiosis.

During which phase of meiosis do the centromeres of double-stranded chromosomes divide, followed by the sister chromatids moving toward opposite poles of the cell, and now being called single-stranded chromosomes?

A) Anaphase I
B) Metaphase II
C) Anaphase II
D) Telophase II
E) Metaphase I

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During which phase of meiosis do the centromeres of double-stranded chromosomes divide, followed by the sister chromatids moving toward opposite poles of the cell, and now being called single-stranded chromosomes?A) Anaphase IB) Metaphase IIC) Anaphase IID) Telophase IIE) Metaphase I

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During which phase of meiosis do the centromeres of double-stranded chromosomes divide, followed by the sister chromatids moving toward opposite poles of the cell, and now being called single-stranded chromosomes?

A) Anaphase I
B) Metaphase II
C) Anaphase II
D) Telophase II
E) Metaphase I