What is the other name given to multiple fission?

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Multiple fission:
It is a method of asexual reproduction in which many individuals are formed from a single parent cell.
The nucleus divides repeatedly and forms a large number of nuclei.
Every nucleus then absorbs a small amount of cytoplasm and forms a membrane around the cytoplasm.
. All the daughter cells formed are similar and identical in their structures.
Another name for multiple fission is sporogony.

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