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Pick out the correct statements
(A) Mitosis takes place in the somatic cells and meiosis takes place in the germ cells
(B) During mitosis, the DNA replicates once for one cell division and in meiosis the DNA replicates twice for two cell divison
(C) Mitosis and meiosis occur both in sexually and asexually reproducing organisms

A

(A) only

B

(B) only

C

(C) only

D

(A) and (B) only

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The correct Answer is:
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Mitosis occurs in somatic cell and meiosis in germ cells
* In both mitosis and meiosis DNA replicate once in a cell cycle
Mitosis occurs in both sexually and asexually while meiosis only in sexually reproducing organisms.
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