Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are true about mitosis?

  1. It helps the cells in maintaining the proper size

  2. It helps in the repair of tissues

  3. It leads to the growth of body

  4. All of the above
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Mitosis serves multiple functions in multicellular organisms. It maintains appropriate cell size by dividing overgrown cells, enables tissue repair by replacing damaged cells, and drives body growth through cell proliferation. Since all three statements A, B, and C are valid functions of mitosis, option D encompasses them all.

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