Reproduction by Mitotic Cell Division

question 90

Multiple Choice

Reproduction by mitotic cell division:

• A)results in two daughter cells that are genetically identical.
• B)is asexual reproduction.
• C)persists in mature plant cells for continued growth.
• D)continues in mature adult humans to replace damaged and worn-out cells.
• E)All of these choices are correct.

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