Which of the following occurs during interphase?
I. Cellular growth
II. Replication of DNA
III. Formation of chromosomes
IV. Separation of sister chromatids
I only
III and IV
II and III
I and II
I, II, and III
Why is there a reduction of ploidy after meiosis I?
Reduction of ploidy only occurs after meiosis II
Sister chromatids are separated and placed in unique daughter cells
The two daughter cells after meiosis I each contain only half of the original cytoplasm
Reduction of ploidy only occurs after mitosis
Pairs of homologous chromosomes are separated and placed in unique daughter cells