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Wat is the life span of an amoeba? How is it possible?

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Amoeba generally reproduce in two days forming its clones. So the average life span of a amoeba can be considered two days until it divides.
Parent amoeba divides producing two daughter amoeba.
It is reported that under normal conditions,if these clones or daughter amoeba are provided adequate food, they have limitless life span and they are immortal.

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