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Explain why the chromosomes in the haploid cells that are produced by meiosis I look different than those produced by meiosis II.

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Cells from meiosis II are divided from the cells from meiosis I

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In meiosis one, homologous chromosomes only separate resulting in two cells. In meiosis II, the cells divide further, separating sister chromatids and resulting in four cells. So the cells are just even smaller with less chromosomes in each one.
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