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Cell Cycle and Cell Division — BIOLOGY STD 11 Science — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11 ScienceBIOLOGYCell Cycle and Cell Division1 Mark
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Why is mitosis called equational division?
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During mitosis, the genetic constitution of the daughter cells is identical to that of parent cells. A diploid cell produces four diploid cells. Since, the chromosome number of the daughter cells remains identical to that of the parent cell, it is called as Equational division.

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