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What determines how the homologous chromosomes line up during metaphase 1 of meiosis?

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In metaphase I, the homologous chromosomes line up at the metaphase plate. In anaphase I, the homologous chromosomes are pulled apart and move to opposite poles. Sister chromatids are not separated until meiosis II.

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