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Chapter 16, Problem 4TY
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Introduction: The process of mitosis produces two genetically identical daughter cells. Mitosis can be also referred to the process of sorting in which one cell nucleus divides into two nuclei. The same complement of chromosomes is received by each daughter cell in mitosis.
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Which of the following is/are reason(s) that sells an organism would undergo mitosis?
A. During organismal growth(for multicellular organisms).
B. During wound heal.
C. When mutation develop in genes that caused the cell to self-destruct.
D. To make haploid gametes.
Which of the following examples of cell division would involve meiosis?
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A. a spermatocyte divides into sperm cells
B. a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell
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d. Growth of an organism
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