Practice Anaphase I (10.4.1.3) - CELL CYCLE AND CELL DIVISION

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Question 1.
What happens to homologous chromosomes during Anaphase I?
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Think about what happens to chromosome pairs.
Question 2.
Do sister chromatids separate during Anaphase I?
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Consider what happens in mitosis versus meiosis.
3Question 3.
What happens during Anaphase I of meiosis?
- a) Sister chromatids separate
- b) Homologous chromosomes are pulled apart
- c) Chromatids stay together
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Remember, homologous means they are pairs!
4Question 4.
True or False: Sister chromatids separate during Anaphase I.
- True
- False
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Consider the difference between stages of meiosis.
Question 5.
Discuss the consequences of nondisjunction during Anaphase I. What genetic disorders could arise from this error?
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Think about how chromosome number impacts overall health.
Question 6.
If a diploid organism has 8 chromosomes, after Anaphase I, how many chromosomes should each daughter cell have?
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Consider the reduction in chromosome number during meiosis.

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