CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION
CELL CYCLE
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growth
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repair of damaged cells
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reproduction
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All of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Q. Cells of organism must replicate for ? replacement of dying cells.
Detailed explanation-2: -In order for organisms to continue growing and/or replace cells that are dead or beyond repair, cells must replicate, or make identical copies of themselves. In order to do this and maintain the proper number of chromosomes, the cells of eukaryotes must undergo mitosis to divide up their DNA.
Detailed explanation-3: -The purpose of cellular reproduction is growth and repair in the body. Cells continuously divide to form new cells for growth.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mitosis is a fundamental process for life. During mitosis, a cell duplicates all of its contents, including its chromosomes, and splits to form two identical daughter cells.