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Mitosis is a type of cell division that occurs

I. to make more cells so organisms can grow.
II. so organisms can replace old or damaged cells.
III. when organisms make sex cells for reproduction.
IV. only during fetal stages of development.

Answer Choices:
A. I, II, and III only
B. II, III, and IV only
C. I and II only
D. I and IV only ....​

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Answer:

The correct answer is C. 1 and 11 only

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Answer:

The correct option is A.

1, 11 and 111 only.

Step-by-step explanation:

This is because mitosis is a type of cell division in which a single parent cell divide into daughter cells that are genetically identical to the parent cell or have the same number of chromosomes with the parent. This type of cell division occur during growth in the body and when there is need for cell replacement from old or damaged cells. It produce sex cell which are use for sexual reproduction.

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