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What is the purpose of the spindle fibers?

A) They package up the DNA.
B) They help to form a new cell wall.
C) They divide the cytoplasm in two.
D) They move chromosomes around the cell.

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Answer:

D

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Answer:

D) They move chromosomes around the cell.

Step-by-step explanation:

After the pairs of chromosomes are aligned, anaphase I begins. During this stage, the microtubules, or spindle fibers, pull the homologous chromosomes apart and move them to opposite ends of the cell.

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