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Standard XII
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Cell Theory
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What is the use of formation of new cells by the division of the pre-existing cells?
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The use of formation of new cells from pre- existing cells are-
1) It helps in the formation of an entire unicellular organism.
2) It helps in the growth and repair of tissues in multicellular animals.
3) It helps in the formation of gametes (eggs and sperm) for sexual reproduction in multicellular animals.
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