Which of the following is a characteristic of mitosis?(1 point)

Responses

Occurs only in somatic cells
Occurs only in somatic cells

Production of gametes
Production of gametes

Reducing the chromosome number by half
Reducing the chromosome number by half

Results in two identical daughter cells

1 answer

The correct characteristic of mitosis is:

Results in two identical daughter cells.

Mitosis occurs in somatic cells (the first response is also accurate), but it does not involve the production of gametes or the reduction of chromosome number, which are characteristics of meiosis.