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A cell of maize at anaphase has 10 chromatids going to each pole. What anaphase is it?

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To determine which type of anaphase is occurring in the maize cell with 10 chromatids going to each pole, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understand the Context**: The question states that during anaphase, there are 10 chromatids moving towards each pole of the cell. 2. **Identify Types of Anaphase**: There are two types of anaphase in cell division: - **Anaphase I**: This occurs during meiosis and involves the separation of homologous chromosomes. ...
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