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Both unicellular and multicellular organisms undergo mitosis. What are the differences if any observed between the two processes ?

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`1)` In unicellular it is referred as binary fission and in multicellular it is referred as mitosis.
`2)` Mitosis allows unicellular organisms to reproduce and create more (identical) organisms.
`3)` In unicellular only one cell undergoes mitosis whereas in multicellular all cells undergo mitosis.
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