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Somatic cells multiply by .................

Somatic cells multiply by ...............

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Somatic Cells**: Somatic cells are the non-reproductive cells in the body. They make up most of the tissues and organs, excluding the gametes (sperm and egg cells). 2. **Identifying the Type of Cell Division**: Somatic cells multiply through a specific type of cell division. The question is asking for this method of multiplication. 3. **Cell Division Process**: The type of cell division that somatic cells undergo is called mitosis. Mitosis is a process where a single parent cell divides to produce two genetically identical daughter cells. ...
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