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There are twice the usual number of chromosomes, but the same number of DNA molecules per chromosome.

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Q: How many DNA molecules are in a chromosome just before mitiosis?
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Why are chromosome called doubled chromosomes just before mitosis begins?

Just before cell division begins,the amount of DNA doubles and so do the chromosomes.Each doubled chromosome consists of two copies of the original chromosome joined at the center


The two copies of DNA on each chromosome that form just before cell division?

Chromatids


What are the two copies of DNA on each chromosome that form just before cell division?

Chromatids


Why are chromosomes called double chromosomes before mitosis?

Just before cell division begins,the amount of DNA doubles and so do the chromosomes.Each doubled chromosome consists of two copies of the original chromosome joined at the center


Why must chromosomes double before mitosis?

Just before cell division begins,the amount of DNA doubles and so do the chromosomes.Each doubled chromosome consists of two copies of the original chromosome joined at the center


In genetics what is the female sex chromosomes?

X chromosome


Are all sex genes in male and female located on the sex chromosome?

No, the sex chromosome will just activate them, for instance, masculine characteristics may be on chromosome 3, the y chromosome will activate these in a man and a second x chromosome will deactivate these in a woman.


What kind of conditions is carried on a chromosome other than the sex chromosome?

This would be just a genetic or inherited condition.


What kind of conditions is Carrie on a chromosome other than the sex chromosome?

This would be just a genetic or inherited condition.


In a human nucleus just before cell division how many chromatids are present?

Normally in a cell, there are 92 chromatids, 2 per chromosome. However, when the chromosomes have duplicated before mitosis, there are twice as many, or 184.


What is the shorter segment of a chromosome?

Just a DNA strand


How do you use the word chromosome in a sentence?

you just say it