Cell division by mitosis
Why?
Mitosis is the division of one cell into two identical cells, used for growth and repair.
The chromosomes in a cell line up in the middle, are pulled apart to opposite ends, and the cell pinches in two.
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A grazed knee heals as skin cells at the edge of the cut divide again and again until the gap is filled.
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