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Science · 2022 · 2 marks
CBSE 2022 · Region 4 · Set 3 · Q1
Differentiate between the process of binary fission and multiple fission giving an example of each.
Differentiate between the process of binary fission and multiple fission giving an example of each.
Marking-scheme solution
In binary fission, the parent organism divides/splits into two cells/two equal halves during divisions.
e.g., Amoeba/Leishmania/Paramecium In multiple fission, the parent organism divides into many daughter cells simultaneously.
e.g., Plasmodium
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