During mitosis, what happens to the parent cell?(1 point)

Responses

It undergoes recombination to generate genetic diversity.
It undergoes recombination to generate genetic diversity.

It divides into two genetically identical daughter cells.
It divides into two genetically identical daughter cells.

It undergoes programmed cell death.
It undergoes programmed cell death.

It replicates its DNA.
It replicates its DNA.
Question 21
Which of the following scenarios is mitosis in action?(1 point)
Responses

A bacterium dividing into two identical daughter cells.
A bacterium dividing into two identical daughter cells.

A neuron transmitting electrical signals to neighboring cells.
A neuron transmitting electrical signals to neighboring cells.

Skin cells replicating to replace damaged tissue.
Skin cells replicating to replace damaged tissue.

A sperm cell fertilizing an egg cell.

1 answer

For the first question, the response is:

It divides into two genetically identical daughter cells.

For the second question, the response is:

Skin cells replicating to replace damaged tissue.

Mitosis is the process by which a parent cell divides to form two identical daughter cells, and it is primarily involved in growth, repair, and asexual reproduction in multicellular organisms.