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eduard
3 years ago
11

Each day, your body sheds tens of thousands of skin cells. In a little more than one month, your body replaces all the cells of

your skin. Is this an example of mitosis in action? Explain why or why not.
Biology
1 answer:
PSYCHO15rus [73]3 years ago
3 0

Answer: No because mitosis is the creation of new cells by cloning while the shedding of your skin is the disposal of dead cells.

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