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they are visable because of the chromatin ciols up,shortens,and thickens

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Chromosmes are not always visible in a cell. They can only be seen when cells are ready divide

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They are visible, but not without the aid of a high powered microscope.

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They are not visible during most phases, because they are evenly spread. It is only visible when it condenses during mitosis or meiosis.

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No they are not.

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Are chromosomes always visible in a eukaryote cell?

In a normal eukaryotic cell which is not actively dividing, chromosomes are not visible. The DNA is loosely coiled, dispersed through the nucleoplasm. However, during cell division, the DNA condenses into ordered structures called chromosomes, which are visible under the microscope.


What can you infer about a cell whose chromosomes are not visible?

The chromosomes are not visible.


When chromosomes are visible?

Chromosomes are visible during prophase. Chromosomes are only visible in cells during the cell division because the DNA and protein that the chromosomes are made of are spread throughout the nucleus.


What cell parts are more visible when a cell is dividing?

The chromosomes


Which structures in animal cells is visible in a dividing cell that are not visible in a non dividing cell?

Chromosomes.


Which state is when the chromosomes are not visible in cell cycle?

Interphase


Chromosomes are clearly visible only when a cell is?

dividing


Why arent chromosomes always visible?

Chromosomes always visible because their not as spread out and easy to see as during metaphase.


What are only visible when a cell is preparing to divide?

When a cell is preparing to divide, the chromosomes coil so that they become visible.


Are chromosomes visible in a eukariyotic cell?

Never visible to naked eye.Visible to light microscope during cell division


When during the cell cycle are chromosome visible?

During Prophase


When choromosomes are visible in the nucleus?

Chromosomes are visible in the cell nucleus during mitosis and meiosis.