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What is the primary function of mitosis in multicellular organisms?
What is the primary function of mitosis in multicellular organisms?
- Growth, repair, and asexual reproduction (correct)
- Production of genetic mutations
- Sexual reproduction
- Death of damaged cells
What is the result of cytokinesis in the cell cycle?
What is the result of cytokinesis in the cell cycle?
- Breakdown of the nuclear membrane
- Division of the cell into two daughter cells (correct)
- Separation of chromosomes into two sets
- Formation of a single large cell
What is the number of cells produced after 3 divisions of a cell by mitosis?
What is the number of cells produced after 3 divisions of a cell by mitosis?
- 6
- 4
- 16
- 8 (correct)
What is the stage of mitosis where the nuclear membrane breaks down?
What is the stage of mitosis where the nuclear membrane breaks down?
What is the characteristic of the daughter cells produced after mitosis?
What is the characteristic of the daughter cells produced after mitosis?
What is the purpose of the spindle fibers in mitosis?
What is the purpose of the spindle fibers in mitosis?