Cell Division

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What is the purpose of cell division in multicellular organisms?

  • To produce genetically diverse daughter cells
  • To produce identical daughter cells
  • To repair damaged cells (correct)
  • To carry out specific functions

Which phase of the cell cycle involves the growth of the parent cell and the replication of its genetic material?

  • S Phase
  • Interphase
  • Mitosis
  • G1 Phase (correct)

During cell division, a single cell divides into two or more daughter cells through the process of

  • Mitosis (correct)
  • Interphase
  • Growth and repair
  • Meiosis

Which process of cell division produces four genetically diverse daughter cells?

<p>Meiosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of mitosis in multicellular organisms?

<p>To produce identical daughter cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which process of cell division produces two identical daughter cells?

<p>Mitosis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of cell division in living organisms?

<p>To allow for growth and repair (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of the cell cycle does the parent cell grow in size and make a copy of its genetic material?

<p>Interphase (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between mitosis and meiosis?

<p>Mitosis produces two identical daughter cells, while meiosis produces four genetically diverse daughter cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of mitosis in single-celled organisms?

<p>Asexual reproduction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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