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mitosis: function of mitosis
the function of mitosis is
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growth of the organism and tissue repair.
to ensure that each new cell receives a complete set of genetic information.
asexual reproduction in some species.
only the first two answers are correct.
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Brief Explanations
- Mitosis is crucial for growth as it increases cell number. For tissue repair, new cells replace damaged ones.
- During mitosis, genetic material is replicated and equally distributed, ensuring each new cell has a complete set of genetic information.
- In some species (like single - celled organisms or some plants), mitosis is the basis for asexual reproduction (e.g., binary fission in bacteria - like organisms is a form of asexual reproduction related to mitosis - like processes in more complex cells).
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All of the choices are correct.