Why do cells undergo mitosis? ( the answer has to be in your own words. It has to be in a brief and complete sentence.)
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anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

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somy · Answer

what do you think the reasons could be?

anonymous · Answer

um idk i need help

anonymous · Answer

i just need one reason

somy · Answer

well look 
if you cut yourself by accident 
whats gonna happen? 
u'll damage some cells right?

somy · Answer

so these damaged cells have to be replaced by exact same type of cells (genetically identical)

somy · Answer

for your cut to heal

somy · Answer

thats one of the reasons we need mitosis 
the next reason is 
think of you as a child 
a baby 
tiny baby with small mass 
and then you grow to be size as you age

somy · Answer

this is also where you would need mitosis 
for growth 
for increase in size

anonymous · Answer

can you give me one more reason please

anonymous · Answer

nevermind i got it :)

somy · Answer

well as you can see one of them is replacing damaged cells, and another one is growth

somy · Answer

:D