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4. Which division occurs first in binary fission? The division of cytoplasm or nucleus?
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5. Differentiate between binary fission in Amoeba and Leishmania.
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MCQ

1. An organism capable of reproducing by two asexual reproduction methods one
similar to the reproduction in yeast and the other similar to the reproduction in
Planaria is:
(a) Spirogyra
(b) Hydra
(c) Bryophyllum
(d) Paramecium

2. During favourable conditions, Amoeba reproduces by
(a) multiple fission
(b) binary fission
(c) budding
(d) fragmentation

3. Asexual reproduction produces offspring that are
(a) genetically identical to their parents
(b) genetically identical to their siblings
(c) none of the above
(d) both (a) and (b)

4. Budding, in hydra, is a form ________
(a) Apoptosis
(b) Sexual reproduction
(c) Asexual reproduction
(d) None of the above

5. Reason for the greater similarities among the offsprings produced by asexual
reproduction, is:
(i) Asexual reproduction involves only one parent
(ii) Asexual reproduction involves two parents
(iii) Asexual reproduction involves gametes
(iv) Asexual reproduction does not involve gametes
(a) (i) and (ii)
(b) (i) and (iii)
(c) (ii) and (iv)
(d) (i) and (iv)