Question

what would happen to skin cells if mitosis did not take place? skin cells would regrow from other types of cells. skin cells would be replaced at a slower rate. skin cells would be replaced with new cells. skin cells would die and not be replaced.

Explanation:

Mitosis is the process of cell division that allows for growth, repair, and replacement of cells. Skin cells constantly shed and need to be replaced. Without mitosis, new skin cells cannot be produced to replace the dying ones.

Answer:

Skin cells would die and not be replaced.