Which of the following statements is FALSE with respect to both bacterial binary fission and eukaryotic mitotic cell division?
A) The nuclear envelope must disintegrate before the spindle apparatus can move the chromosomes.
B) DNA must be replicated prior to division.
C) Daughter cells must contain the same hereditary material as one another and the parent cell.
D) Cytoplasmic materials must be distributed to each of the daughter cells.

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In bacterial binary fission, there is no nuclear envelope to disintegrate before division; instead, the DNA molecule simply replicates and then the cell divides in half. Therefore, statement A is false for both bacterial binary fission and eukaryotic mitotic cell division.

Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE with Respect to Both