Q. The number of mitotic cell divisions required to produce 256 cells from single cell would be
A) 10
B) 12
C) 6
D) 8
Explanation
As a result of mitotic division, the number of daughter cells becomes double. Thus, 8 mitotic divisions are required to produce 256 daughter cells from a single cell. [image:10_image13.jpeg]
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