How do plasmodium and leshmania reproduce . Write one difference in their mode of reproduction

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Plasmodium reproduces by multiple fission

Leishmania reproduces by binary fission

The main difference between their mode of reproduction is that in plasmodium , a single individual is divided into many daughter cells whereas in leishmania a single celled organism is divided into two daughter cells.

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

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(a) amoeba.

(b) yeast.

(d) leishmania.

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Asexual reproduction takes place through budding in

(a) Amoeba
(b) Yeast
(c) Plasmodium
(d) Leishmania

4.(a)How do organisms reproducby fission?Write the names of any 2 organisms which reproduce by this method .

(b)Differentiate between the fission if Leishmania and Plasmodium .

5.(a)Name the end products formed due to the digestion of :
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