WAEC Biology 2014 Theory — Question 22

Question 22 of 23 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Biology 2014 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

6(g). State three reasons why mitosis is important to living organisms.

Model answer

1. It enables growth through an increase in cell number. 2. It enables the repair of damaged or worn-out tissues. 3. It enables asexual reproduction in some organisms.

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