does not reproduce by fission.

Hydra

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Amoeba

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Bacteria

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Leishmania

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Solution

The correct option is A Hydra
Fission is the division of a single entity into two or more parts and is seen only in unicellular organisms. Fission is of two types- multiple and binary fission. Organisms like amoeba, paramecium and yeast reproduce by fission. Hydra being a multicellular organism does not reproduce by fission.

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Q. Which of the following organisms does not reproduce by fission?

One of the following organisms does not reproduce by fission. That is :
(a) Amoeba
(b) Leishmania
(c) Planaria
(d) Plasmodium

(a) What is meant by the term 'fission' as used in biology?
(b) How does binary fission differ from multiple fission?
(c) Name one organism which reproduces by binary fission and another which reproduces by multiple fission.
(d) State whether the above-named organisms are animals or plants.

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