Mitosis:(1 point)

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takes two cells, one from each parent, and replicates it into four genetically unique cells.
takes two cells, one from each parent, and replicates it into four genetically unique cells.
takes one cell and replicates it into two genetically identical cells.
takes one cell and replicates it into two genetically identical cells.
takes one cell and replicates it into four cells, each with half of the original cells genetic information.
takes one cell and replicates it into four cells, each with half of the original cells genetic information.
takes one cell and replicates into two genetically unique cells.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

takes one cell and replicates it into two genetically identical cells.

Mitosis is the process by which a single cell divides to produce two genetically identical daughter cells, maintaining the same number of chromosomes as the original cell.