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In your own words, explain in as much detail as you can how chromosomes line up during metaphase.

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Answer: In metaphase of meiosis the homologous pairs of chromosomes line up on the metaphase plate, near the center of the cell. This step is referred to as a reductional division. The homologous chromosomes that contain the two different alleles for each gene are lined up to be separated.

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