Filamentous algae Spirogyra reproduce by

budding

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fragmentation

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spore formation

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binary fission

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Solution

The correct option is B
fragmentation

The correct option is : B

Explanation of the correct option :
Filamentous algae like Spirogyra break ups into two or more parts or fragments.
Each fragments develops and grows into a complete individual.
Explanation of the incorrect option:
Option A:
Organism like yeast and Hydra reproduce by budding.
Option C:
Fungi like mucor, rhizopus reproduce by spore formation.
Option D:
Amoeba and Paramecium, etc. reproduce by binary fission.

Final answer: Filamentous algae Spirogyra reproduce by fragmentation.

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