How does binary fission differ from multiple fission?
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Binary fission Multiple fission

1. A parent cell is present which on cytokinesis forms 2 daughter cells. 1.A parent cell is present which forms multiple daughter cells.

2. Occurs during favourable conditions. 2. Occurs during unfavourable conditions.

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How does binary fission differ from multiple fission?

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How does binary fission differ from multiple fission?

Q. (b) How does binary fission differ from multiple fission?

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Binary fission	Multiple fission
1. A parent cell is present which on cytokinesis forms 2 daughter cells.	1.A parent cell is present which forms multiple daughter cells.
2. Occurs during favourable conditions.	2. Occurs during unfavourable conditions.

How does binary fission differ from multiple fission? [Review question: Pg. No: 258]

Binary fission Multiple fission 1. A parent cell is present which on cytokinesis forms 2 daughter cells. 1.A parent cell is present which forms multiple daughter cells. 2. Occurs during favourable conditions. 2. Occurs during unfavourable conditions.

How does binary fission differ from multiple fission?
[Review question: Pg. No: 258]

Binary fission Multiple fission

1. A parent cell is present which on cytokinesis forms 2 daughter cells. 1.A parent cell is present which forms multiple daughter cells.

2. Occurs during favourable conditions. 2. Occurs during unfavourable conditions.