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BECAUSE WHEN THEY WERE IN THE MOTHERS UTERUS< THE EGG THEY WERE IN SPLIT AND THATS HOW TWINS ARE MADE BUT SINCE THEY SPLIT THEY STILL HAVE THE SAME CHROMOSOMES AND THAT"S WHAT MAKES THEM LOOK ALIKE ---- But they are NON - identical! so the egg didn't split. There was 2 eggs! Can you explain in detail?

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