A daughter colony is formed in Volvox by

Fission

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Gonidium

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Budding

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All the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Gonidium
During asexual reproduction in Volvox some cells of the posterior part of colony become reproductive. These cells enlarge up to ten times, become rounded and lose flagella. These cells are called gonidia . The gonidia lose eye spot. Pyrenoids increase in number.
Hence the correct option is B.

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