Question detail
For Mitosis, which statement gives the clearest definition of mitosis? Use route fdb229 to choose the most specific answer.
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Cell division
Question
- A. It defines mitosis and links it to Mitosis. [fdb229]
- B. It names Cell division but does not explain the biology.
- C. It gives a response from a different Cell biology subtopic.
- D. It uses a vague everyday meaning instead of the GCSE Biology meaning.
Answer
The correct answer is: It defines mitosis and links it to Mitosis. [fdb229]
Explanation
The correct answer is "It defines mitosis and links it to Mitosis. [fdb229]" because it directly supports "Explain why mitosis is important for growth and repair." in Mitosis. The other choices are weaker because they are too vague, use the wrong Cell biology context, or fail to explain the required biological idea. Route fdb229 distinguishes this question from nearby Cell division practice items.
Common mistake
Mitosis common mistake 1
Giving a vague answer instead of directly addressing: Explain why mitosis is important for growth and repair..
Answer by clearly explaining how to explain why mitosis is important for growth and repair..
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