Question

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Give scientific reasons : (Any two)
(i) Cell division is one of the important properties of cells and organisms.​

Answer 1

Cell division is one of the important properties of cells and organisms because:

• it is the means of asexual reproduction in unicellular organisms.

• the zygote which is formed of single cell, transforms into an adult composed of millions of cells formed by successive divisions.

• it is the basis of repair for old and worn out tissues.

• it also results regeneration of organisms.

• it forms the basis of evolution to various life forms.