Mitosis cannot result in:

Asexual reproduction

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Growth

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Repair

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Sexual reproduction

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Solution

The correct option is D Sexual reproduction
Mitosis gives rise to more cells required for growth and for replacing worn out or injured cells. It is also the type of cell division required in asexual reproduction. However, the process of sexual reproduction is more complex and cannot be accomplished by mitosis alone.

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Asexual reproduction results in

Complete the following chart.

	Asexual reproduction		Sexual reproduction
1.	Reproduction that occurs with the help of somatic cells is called asexual reproduction.	1.	----------------------
2.	-------------------------------------------------------	2.	Male and female parent are necessary for sexual reproduction.
3.	This reproduction occurs with the help of mitosis only.	3.	----------------------------------
4.	----------------------------------------------	4.	New individual formed by this method is genetically different from parents.
5.	Asexual reproduction occurs in different individuals by various methods like binary 5 fission, multiple fission, budding, fragmentation, regeneration, vegetative propagation, spore production, etc.	5.	--------------------------------------

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