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In animals, the mitosis is:

Correct answer: A. Amphi-astral

  • A. Amphi-astral
  • B. Anastral
  • C. Uni-astral
  • D. Pro-astral
  • E. Poly-astral

Explanation

The most prevalent type of mitosis in animal cells is "Amphi-astral," as it ensures accurate and equal segregation of genetic material during cell division. The other types, like "Uni-astral," "Poly-astral," "Pro-astral," and "Anastral," are less common and often associated with specialized situations or specific organisms.

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