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In Spirogyra, asexual reproduction takes place by fragmentation.


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The correct option is A True

Spirogyra:

  1. Spirogyra is the green alga which is commonly called water silk.
  2. Spirogyra reproduces both asexually and sexually through fragmentation and conjugation.
  3. Fragmentation is the breaking up of a simple multicellular organism's body into two or more fragments as it matures, each of which grows to form a completely new animal.
  4. Spirogyra is fragmented into two or more segments, each of which forms a new organism.

Final answer: The given statement is true.


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