Can we consider simple cell division as a method of reproduction? What will youcall this kind of reproduction? Give two examples in support of your answer.

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If the organism is unicellular then a simple cell division can be considered as the method of reproduction. It can be said to be asexual reproduction. Binary fission in some eukaryotes, cell division in some prokaryotes are some types of organisms in which this mode of reproduction is found.

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