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  4. How many generations of mitosis are required to produce 128 cells from a single cell of a root tip?

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Q. How many generations of mitosis are required to produce 128 cells from a single cell of a root tip?

Cell Cycle and Cell Division

Solution:

One cell after one mitotic division gives rise to 2 daughter cell. Therefore, 7 mitotic divisions are required to produce 128 daughter cells from one cell.