When Do Homologous Pairs of Chromosomes Align Opposite of Each

Question

When do homologous pairs of chromosomes align opposite of each other at the equator of a cell?
A)mitosis metaphase
B)meiosis metaphase I
C)meiosis telophase II
D)meiosis metaphase II
E)mitosis telophase

Accepted Answer

Homologous pairs of chromosomes align opposite of each other at the equator of a cell during meiosis metaphase I. This is a unique event that occurs only during meiosis I and not during mitosis or meiosis II.