Somatic cells divide by
(a) mitosis
(b) meiosis
(c) both of these
(d) none of these

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Solution

(a) mitosis

Mitosis occurs in somatic cells.

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Pick up the correct statements:

(a) Mitosis occurs in somatic cells and meiosis in germ cells.

(b) DNA replicates once in mitosis and twice in meiosis.

Consider the following statements:

(i) In mitosis, two daughter cells are formed

(ii) In meiosis, there is no reduction in chromosome number

(iii) Products of meiosis are, four cells each with “n” number of chromosomes

(iv) Mitosis takes place both in somatic and germ cells.

Which of the above statements are true?

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