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Question
Write any three significance of mitosis.
Solution
Exact copy of the parent cell is produced by mitosis (genetically identical).
- Genetic stability – daughter cells are genetically identical to parent cells.
- Repair of tissues – damaged cells must be replaced by identical new cells by mitosis.
- Regeneration – Arms of starfish.
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