Which of the Following Statements About Cell Division Is Correct

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about cell division is correct?

• A)It is the process by which organisms grow and maintain their tissues.
• B)It is no longer necessary once an organism reaches maturity.
• C)It occurs in two sequential stages in all cells: mitosis and meiosis.
• D)It is the process by which fertilization occurs.

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