Mitosis and binary fission are both processes of cell division that result in the replication of genetic material and the formation of two daughter cells; however, mitosis occurs in eukaryotic cells and involves multiple stages and organelle division, while binary fission is a simpler, direct method of division in prokaryotic cells that entails the replication of circular DNA and subsequent splitting of the cell.
5. Describe the similarities and differences between mitosis and binary fission. 1 sentence
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