AP BIOLOGY

ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT

ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these organisms reproduces through binary fission?
A
starfish
B
bacteria
C
hydra
D
coral
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Amoeba reproduces asexually through binary fission.

Detailed explanation-2: -Most bacteria rely on binary fission for propagation. Conceptually this is a simple process; a cell just needs to grow to twice its starting size and then split in two.

Detailed explanation-3: -The type of asexual reproduction in which a microorganism splits in two equal halves is called as binary fission, e.g., Amoeba.

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