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OpenStudy (dragons1415):

Why is it important for homologous chromosomes to line up together in meiosis, but not mitosis?

OpenStudy (dragons1415):

A. In meiosis, daughter cells are diploid; in mitosis, they are haploid and need to line up to separate correctly. B. In meiosis, daughter cells are diploid; in mitosis they are haploid and do not need to line up to separate correctly. C. In mitosis, daughter cells are diploid; in meiosis, they are haploid and need to line up to separate correctly. D. In mitosis, daughter cells are haploid; in meiosis, they are diploid and need to line up to separate correctly.

OpenStudy (dragons1415):

Want to say it's B, but I'm not positive .-.

OpenStudy (shrutipande9):

umm...no..u might want to take a look at this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zGVBAHAsjJM

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Uh, they line up in both. It is relatively rare, but mitotic crossing over does occur.

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