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What is the main function of the spindle apparatus during mitosis?

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a

To divide the cytoplasm

b

To separate the chromosomes

c

 To replicate DNA

d

To check for DNA damage

answer is B.

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The spindle apparatus is a structure made up of microtubules and centrosomes that helps to pull the chromosomes apart during mitosis. The main function of the spindle apparatus is to separate the chromosomes into two identical sets, ensuring that each daughter cell receives a complete set of genetic information.

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