Which of the following statements regarding cell division is false?
A) Cell division can reproduce an entire organism.
B) Cell division is necessary for development to occur.
C) Cell division is the basis of both sexual and asexual reproduction.
D) Cell division is common in eukaryotes but rare in prokaryotes.
Answer: D
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