Why Is It Important for DNA to Be Copied Before

question 60

Multiple Choice

Why is it important for DNA to be copied before cell division?

• A) Genetic information must be transmitted to the daughter cells.
• B) The daughter cells must be polyploid.
• C) The nucleus does not contain enough room for extra DNA.
• D) The daughter cells need extra copies of the genetic information present in the parent cell.
• E) The daughter cells do not need proteins.

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