AP BIOLOGY

CELL DIVISION

THE CELL CYCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a function of cell division?
A
for growth or to add bulk
B
to repair injured tissues
C
to replace dead cells
D
to provide extra cells for the body
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Cell division functions in growth, repair, and reproduction of organisms; it does not perform aerobic cellular respiration.

Detailed explanation-2: -2. Which of the following is NOT a reason why a cell would undergo division? Cell growth is not a reason why cells divide. Cells divide to repair or reproduce.

Detailed explanation-3: -Answer option C. Production of gametes from diploid cells is the correct answer. C. This is not one of the functions of mitosis.

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