Question

Select the correct statement about mitosis.

• A. The daughter cells usually exactly resemble the parent cell and each other
• B. The daughter cells are usually exactly like the parent cell but very different from each other
• C. The daughter cells are usually very different from the parent cell and each other
• D. The daughter cells are usually very different from the parent cell but exactly like each other

Answer 1

The correct option is A The daughter cells usually exactly resemble the parent cell and each other

Mitosis results in the formation of daughter cells which are similar to the parent cell. In rare cases, variations can be introduced due to errors in DNA duplication.