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Name the type of cell division in 1) body cells
2)reproductive tissues
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There are two types of cell division. Mitosis is used for growth and repair and produces diploid cells identical to each other and the parent cell.
Meiosis is used for sexual reproduction and produces haploid cells different to each other and the parent cell.
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