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Why is mitosis important in asexual reproduction?(1 point)
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It allows for the exchange of genetic material between cells.
It allows for the exchange of genetic material between cells.

It increases genetic diversity.
It increases genetic diversity.

It ensures the daughter cells have the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.
It ensures the daughter cells have the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.

It reduces the number of chromosomes by half.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
It ensures the daughter cells have the same number of chromosomes as the parent cell.

Explanation: Mitosis produces genetically identical cells and preserves the chromosome number, which is essential for asexual reproduction.