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In most mammals it takes almost 24 hours for a cell to divide. With species with shorter life spans it can take as little as 5-8 hours for the cell to divide.

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10 seconds. If you count the cells lining up in the middle

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How long does it take for normal cells to divide?

20 minutes


How long would it take for 2 bacteria cells to divide and turn into 4 bacteria cells?

20 Minutes


What types of cells?

all living cells, except sperm and egg cells until they join. Also some cells take a very long while to divide


Do all the cells take the same amount of time to divide?

No. Some cells are larger than others, therefor it will take a longer time for the cells to divide.


How long does it take for one parent cell to become two daughter cells?

In humans, rapidly dividing cells, such as skin and gut divide as often as once per day. Other cells such as brain and nerve tissue divide rarely in an adult.


Do all cells the same amount of time to divide?

No. Some cells are larger than others, therefor it will take a longer time for the cells to divide.


How do animal cells make more cells?

They divide, it takes some long time.


How long does it take for an animal cell to divide?

This depends on the type and grade of cancer. Some cancers divide and spread quite quickly, others may take quite a bit longer to become clinically significant.


Do all cells types divide at the same rate?

No, cells undergoing meiosis take longer time than those undergoing mitosis


How long would it take for 2 bacteria cells to divide into 4 cells?

It depend upon type of bacteria. E coli takes about 0.35hrs.Clostridium botulium 0.58hrs. Anabaena cylindrica 10.6hrs.


When we grow do our cells grow or divide?

Cells divide.


Why don't all cells divide at the same rate?

Nerve cells can take approx. 60 years to divide Red Blood cells can take approx. 120 days to divide. White Blood cells can take 1 day to 10 years. Platelet cells take about 6 days to divide. Cancer cells don't take very long to divide.