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how do unicellular organisms like amoeba and paramecium reproduce

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Amoeba and paramecium reproduces asexually by binary fission. In binary fission, the single cell divides into halves producing two daughter cells.

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Q. Question 1
Choose the correct statement with respect to unicellular organisms:

(a) in unicellular organisms, tissues work in co-ordination to perform different functions.
(b) unicellular organisms do not require food.
(c) unicellular organisms respire and reproduce.
(d) all unicellular organisms move by cilia.

The multicelluar organism which reproduces by budding is :

(a) Amoeba

(b) Yeast

(c) Paramecium

(d) Hydra

Q. In protozoa, like Amoeba and Paramecium, an organ is found for osmoregulation, which is

Q. Some animals like amoeba and paramecium have the same characteristics like parents and do not differ at all. Why?

Q. Consider the following statements with respect to reproduction in the lower living organisms
(a) Organisms like yeast and Planaria reproduce asexually by means of budding
(b) True regeneration is observed in Hydra
(c) Protonema of mosses multiply by fragmentation
(d) In unicellular organisms like bacteria, algae, and Amoeba, reproduction is synonymous with growth, i.e., an increase in the number of cells.

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