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Telophase II in AP Biology

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Telophase II is the final phase in meiosis where nuclear membranes form around each set of chromosomes, which decondense back into chromatin. The cytoplasm then divides resulting in four haploid daughter cells.

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Topic 5.1: 5.1 Meiosis

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