Question

Look at the diagram given below:
Answer the following:
i) Name the method of reproduction depicted here.
ii) Name an organism in which you find this method of reproduction.
iii) Does this method of reproduction favour variation?

Answer 1

This method is called binary fission. This can be found in amoeba. No, in this parent and daughter cell are identical to each other so it does not support variation. Please please please mark as brainliest

Answer 2

Dear Student,

◆ Answers -

• (i) Method of reproduction in the diagram is binary fission.
• (ii) Amoeba reproduces by binary fission.
• (iii) No. This method doesn't favour variation.

● Binary fission -

• Binary fission is a type of sexual reproduction in which two individuals are formed from a single parent.
• All bacteria reproduce by binary fission.

# Steps of binary fission -

1. replication of DNA
2. growth of cell
3. separation of DNA
4. splitting of cell

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