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They are copies because so that new cells have the same chromosomes as their parent cells.Because each daughter cell needs its own set.

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Q: Why are chromosomes copied during cell division?
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Name the parts of the cell that are copied during cell division?

the parts of the cell which are copied during cell division are chromosomes.


Why do think chromosomes are copied during cell division?

To make all cells identical.


Why do you think chromosomes are copied during cell division?

I think that because you when you copy something you are making an exact replica of it.


Why is it importaint for chromosomes to be copied before cell division?

it ensure that the cell can survive before it gets divided


Is DNA copied?

During cell division.


What does a chromosome make of itself in cell division?

Chromosomes are copied during S phase, before cell division begins. This is so that each daughter cell receives the right amount of genetic material. In mitosis, the daughter cells receive the same number of chromosomes as in the original cell, in meiosis they receive half of this.


What happens to the amount of chromosomes during cell division?

During cell division the chromosomes are copied and they form sister chromatids. Then the mitotic spindle attaches to the sister chromatids and pulls them apart, splitting the nucleus in two. Then the cell goes through cytokenesis and the cell membrane is pinched together in the center, this divides the organelles and the cytoplasm between the two daughter cells.


Process during which chromosomes appear?

Chromosomes replicate during cell division, so are present as a new cell forms.


What did Walter identify during cell division?

chromosomes


What stage during the cell cycle are organelles and chromosomes copied?

i think its telophase


Active in movement of the chromosomes during cell division?

cell membrain


The orderly division of chromosomes during eucaryotic cell division is called?

Mitosis