Question

During prophase in both mitosis and meiosis, chromosomes condense. At this time, identical copies of chromosomes are connected. What is each copy of a chromosome called? ______________________

Answer 1

Answer:

Well, DNA's arranged in chromosomes, as you know, so what happens is, as a chromosome replicates, or makes a copy of itself, it's arranged as two chromosomes next to each other, called chromatids.

Explanation:

Well, DNA's arranged in chromosomes, as you know, so what happens is, as a chromosome replicates, or makes a copy of itself, it's arranged as two chromosomes next to each other, called chromatids.