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Red blood cells

1. Divide by mitotic division
2. Divide by meiotic division
3. Divide amitotically
4. Do not divide

Correct answer: Do not divide

Solution

Mature red blood cells are anucleate and lack the machinery needed for cell division. They are produced in the bone marrow from precursors, but once mature they do not divide.

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