Which of the following BEST describes the process of mitosis?

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amm18122 years ago

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Answer:

A cell duplicates its DNA and divides it evenly between two daughter cells,

resulting in two genetically identical somatic (body) cells as the parent cell.

Explanation:

Mitosis, a process of cell duplication, or reproduction, during which one cell gives rise to two genetically identical daughter cells. Strictly applied, the term mitosis is used to describe the duplication and distribution of chromosomes, the structures that carry the genetic information.

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