Campbell Biology in Focus (2nd Edition)
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9780321962751
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 10, Problem 2TYU
Homologous chromosomes move toward opposite poles of a dividing cell during
- A. mitosis.
- B. meiosis I.
- C. meiosis II.
- D. fertilization.
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