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Question
Give scientific reasons.
Cell division is one of the very important properties of cells and living organisms.
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Solution
- Cell division is the process by which a new unicellular organism is formed from an existing one.
- In multicellular organisms, growth depends on cell division. It is also essential for the repair and restoration of worn-out or damaged body tissues.
- Cell division plays an important role in wound healing, the formation of blood cells, and many other vital life processes.
Hence, cell division is an important property of cells and living organisms.
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