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During prophase in animal cells, the centrioles:
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A disappear completely
B move toward the opposite poles of the cell
C duplicate chromosomes
D form the cell plate
Explanation

In animal cells, centrioles move to opposite poles during prophase and help organize the spindle apparatus.

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