Question

In the context of reproduction of species state the main difference between fission and fragmentation. Also give one example of each.(All India - 2016)

Answer 1

Answer:

FISSION = Division of parent cell into two daughter cell .(it divides its nucleus , cytoplasm )

example - amoeba , leishmania

FRAGMENTATION = when parent cell get mature it break itself in fragments and those fragments generate into new individuals .

example - planaria , Hydra