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Does each daughter cell have the same genetic makeup as the original cell? Explain.

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Answer:

Each daughter cell contains the same genetic makeup as the original parent cell

Step-by-step explanation:

After the process of mitosis and cell division 2 new identical daughter cells are created. Each daughter cells contains the same number of chromosomes as the original cell. Therefore, each daughter cell has a complete copy of all the genes that the original cell contained. Making them identical to the original cell.

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