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: [[Multicellular]] [[organism]]s [[Growth|grow]] by [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] performing [[mitosis]].
: The 2 daughter [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] are [[genetically]] identical to each other.
: Before [[mitosis]] the [[Cell (Biology)|cell]] spends its time copying the [[chromosome]]s.
: During [[mitosis]] the [[Cell Nucleus|nucleus]] divides into two separate [[Cell Nucleus|nuclei]].
: The two daughter [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] are called [[diploid]] [[Cell (Biology)|cells]] because they contain [[chromosome]]s in matching pairs.