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What happens in anaphase 1?

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The homologous chromosomes will separate and it reduced it number by half.

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In anaphase I of meiosis, homologous chromosomes separate and move to opposite poles of the cell. This is important for reducing the chromosome number by half, ensuring each daughter cell receives a unique set of chromosomes. Sister chromatids remain attached at their centromeres.

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