How does somatic cell division differ from reproductive cell division?

A. Somatic cell division involves any cell of the body except germ cells.
B. Somatic cell division is termed mitosis while reproductive cell division is termed meiosis
C. Somatic cell division produces identical cells with the same number and kind of chromosomes while reproductive cell division produces cell with half the number of chromosomes.
D. All of these are true.


Answer: D. All of these are true.

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