What are the four reasons why cells divide

this process, called mitosis, is one of the most common means for reproduction. In multicellular organisms, such as plants and animals, germ-line cells undergo a special form of cell division known as meiosis

Among microbes, this process, called mitosis, is one of the most common means for reproduction. In multicellular organisms, such as plants and animals, germ-line cells undergo a special form of cell division known as meiosis. Plant and animal cells also divide for reasons related to the needs of the organism.

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Mutations are changes in the dna