Question

Budding process in yeast cell is

• A. Respiration
• B. Regeneration
• C. Reproduction
• D. Repetition

Answer 1

The correct option is C

Reproduction

The correct option is C.

Explanation of the correct option:

1. Reproduction is the process of the formation of new progeny by living beings.
2. It is of two types; asexual and sexual reproduction.
3. In asexual reproduction, a single parent forms the new progeny.
4. There are several types of asexual reproduction, such as budding, fragmentation, regeneration, spore formation, vegetative propagation and fission.
5. Budding is most commonly found in yeast and Hydra.
6. Thus, budding is the mode of reproduction in yeast cells.

Explanation of the incorrect options:

Option A:

1. Respiration is an oxidation process that converts complex compounds into simpler substances, thereby liberating energy.
2. Aerobic and anaerobic are the two types of respiration.

Option B:

Regeneration is the type of asexual reproduction found in Hydra and Planaria.

Option D:

Repetition is repeating the same thing again and again. It is not a biological process.

The budding process in yeast cells is reproduction.