Question

Why do multicellular organisms need to perform mitosis?(1 point)
Responses

To repair damaged tissues and enable growth
To repair damaged tissues and enable growth

To generate genetic diversity within the population
To generate genetic diversity within the population

To convert food into energy within cells
To convert food into energy within cells

To produce gametes for sexual reproduction

Answers

GPT-4o mini
The correct response is: **To repair damaged tissues and enable growth**.

Mitosis is essential for these processes in multicellular organisms as it allows for the replacement of damaged cells and the growth of tissues.