CELL DIVISION
THE CELL CYCLE
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Question
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Which of the following is not related to mitosis?
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Germ cells
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Chromosomes
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DNA replication
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Somatic cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Gametes have no role in mitosis.
Detailed explanation-2: -Thus, germ cells of both sexes undergo mitotic divisions in the embryonic gonad, but the female germ cells enter meiosis during foetal development, whereas this is a postnatal event in the male. Once the male germ cell has entered meiosis, the process continues without interruption until the haploid sperm is produced.
Detailed explanation-3: -Skin cells, red blood cells or gut lining cells cannot undergo mitosis.
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