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Cell Cycle and Cell Division: Mitosis MCQ

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MitosisEasyQuestion 9921

Question

Mitosis is an equational division because it:

  1. A
    Maintains chromosome number in daughter cells
    Correct
  2. B
    Halves chromosome number
  3. C
    Doubles chromosome number only
  4. D
    Occurs only in gametes

Correct answer

Maintains chromosome number in daughter cells

Explanation

Mitosis produces genetically similar daughter cells.