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

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The parent cell fuses with another cell.
The parent cell fuses with another cell.

The parent cell's DNA is replicated twice.
The parent cell's DNA is replicated twice.

The parent cell divides to form two genetically identical daughter cells.
The parent cell divides to form two genetically identical daughter cells.

The parent cell's nucleus disappears permanently.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The parent cell divides to form two genetically identical daughter cells.

During mitosis, the parent cell undergoes a series of steps that result in the equal division of its genetic material and cytoplasm, leading to the formation of two identical daughter cells.