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Paper 4 structured question: Mitosis

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Mitosis

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Paper 4Theory (Extended)2 marks

Mitosis is a process that occurs in many organisms.

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Functions of Mitosis

Mitosis helps organisms grow, repair damaged tissues, replace cells, and reproduce asexually.

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    State two functions of mitosis.

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Paper 4 structured question: Mitosis

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Mitosis Functions

Mitosis produces two genetically identical daughter cells from one parent cell.

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    Identify two ways mitosis helps maintain the body.

    Aim for approximately 2 distinct marking points.

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