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What is Mitosis
A
Division of somatic cells that results in growth One cell(parent cell) splits unit two identical daughter cells
2
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What does growth mean
A
An increase in the amount of living substance which causes an increase in size over time
3
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When does growth happen?
A
When there is an increase in the number of cells because of cell division
4
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Why and when does cell division happen?
A
To make more cells for the body to grow
It also happens whenever cells must be replaced because they are worn out or damaged
5
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What kind of cells does the animal body have
A
Unsoecialised cells called stem cells
Cells 3
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