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Cell Cycle and Cell Division: Genetic stability MCQ

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Genetic stabilityHardQuestion 9933

Question

Mitosis helps maintain genetic stability because it:

  1. A
    Distributes identical sets of chromosomes to daughter cells
    Correct
  2. B
    Always creates variation by crossing over
  3. C
    Reduces chromosome number
  4. D
    Occurs without DNA replication

Correct answer

Distributes identical sets of chromosomes to daughter cells

Explanation

Replicated chromatids separate evenly in mitosis.

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