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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Reproduction in Organisms

Question:
What is binary fission?
Options:
A type of asexual reproduction(parent divides into two halves)
A type of sexual reproduction (parent divides into two halves)
A type of sexual reproduction (parents do not divide)
A type of asexual reproduction (parent does not divide)
Correct Answer:
A type of asexual reproduction(parent divides into two halves)
Explanation:
Many single-celled organisms reproduce by binary fission, where a cell divides into two halves and each rapidly grows into an adult (e.g. Amoeba, Paramecium).

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