Identify the correct statements:
Statement $X$: Mitosis occurs in somatic cells and meiosis occurs in reproductive cells.
Statement $Y$: During mitosis,$DNA$ synthesis occurs once for one cell division,and in meiosis,$DNA$ synthesis occurs twice for two cell divisions.
Statement $Z$: Mitosis and meiosis occur in organisms that reproduce both sexually and asexually.

  • A
    $X$
  • B
    $Y$
  • C
    $Z$
  • D
    $X$ and $Y$ both

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$(1)$ Definition / Explanation: Mitosis
$(2)$ Definition / Explanation: Meiosis

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