All unicellular organisms undergo only mitotic cell division during favourable conditions- Do you support this statement? Why?

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All unicellular organisms undergo mitotic division during favorable conditions as it is a faster process that ensures maximum utilization of the available resources to produce a large number of identical offsprings of the species.

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