Mathews County, Virginia (VA) County population in 2014: 8,836 (all rural); it was 9,207 in 2000. County owner-occupied with a mortgage or a loan houses and condos in 2010: 1,781. County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,459. County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,329.
DNA makes copies of itself through the process of replication.  Because the nucleotide bases are complementary, they automatically  make the other strand of complementary ba â¦ ses when the division of  the cell occurs.
The important characteristic of DNA is its ability to make several copies of it. The process of making copies of DNA strand in nucleus of the cell is called replication. The cell divides into two and distributes each copy of DNA into the divided cells.