Which VERY important process MUST occur prior to cell division and why? Question 4 options:

DNA Replication must occur prior to cell division because T bases should not be created in new cells.

DNA Replication must occur prior to cell division because DNA carries the coding or instructions for all cell function.

Transcription must occur prior to cell division because RNA needs to be able to leave the nucleus for cells to divide.

Protein Synthesis must occur prior to cell division in order for cells to grow properly.