Question

State the following statements are true or false.

New cells originate from the division of pre-existing cells.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

• Reproduction is based on the phenomenon that new cells arise from preexisting cells.
• Spontaneous generation is not possible.

This is one of the postulates of the cell theory.

So, the correct statement is 'New cells originate from the division of pre-existing cells'.