Question

unit 2.3 cell cycle, mitosis, meiosis quiz 2025-26. refer to the illustration above. the cell in diagram \1\ is in
metaphase
telophase
anaphase
prophase.

Explanation:

In anaphase of mitosis or meiosis, sister - chromatids separate and move towards opposite poles. The cell in diagram 1 shows chromosomes being pulled to opposite ends of the cell, which is characteristic of anaphase. Metaphase has chromosomes lined up at the equator, telophase shows the formation of two new nuclei, and prophase is the start of chromosome condensation and spindle formation.

Answer:

anaphase