During apoptosis, caspases

A) activate enzymes that cut DNA into same-sized pieces.
B) cause mitochondria to replicate their DNA.
C) alter the cell surface so that viruses can more easily enter.
D) remove introns from DNA.


A) activate enzymes that cut DNA into same-sized pieces.

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