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How many mitotic divisions are needed for a single cell to make 128 cells?


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7

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14

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28

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6

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Solution

The correct option is A

7


In mitosis, a single cell divides to form two daughter cells.

1 → 2

2 → 4

4 → 8

8 → 16

16 → 32

32 → 64

64 → 128

Therefore, 7 mitotic divisions are required for a single cell to make 128 cells.


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