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  2. The object experiencing fission is usually a cell, but the term may also refer to how organisms, bodies, populations, or species split into discrete parts. [1] [2] [3] The fission may be binary fission, in which a single organism produces two parts, or multiple fission, in which a single entity produces multiple parts.

  3. Jan 10, 2017 · Binary fission is the process through which asexual reproduction happens in bacteria. During binary fission, a single organism becomes two independent organisms. Binary fission also describes the duplication of organelles in eukaryotes. Mitochondria and other organelles must reproduce via binary fission before mitosis so each cell has ample ...

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  4. The answer: binary fission! What is binary fission? Bacterial binary fission is the process that bacteria use to carry out cell division. Binary fission is similar in concept to the mitosis that happens in multicellular organisms (such as plants and animals), but its purpose is different.

  5. Oct 31, 2023 · Learning Objectives. Describe the process of binary fission in prokaryotes. Prokaryotes, such as bacteria, propagate by binary fission. For unicellular organisms, cell division is the only method used to produce new individuals. In both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells, the outcome of cell reproduction is a pair of daughter cells that are ...

  6. binary fission, asexual reproduction by a separation of the body into two new bodies. In the process of binary fission, an organism duplicates its genetic material, or deoxyribonucleic acid ( DNA ), and then divides into two parts ( cytokinesis ), with each new organism receiving one copy of DNA.

  7. Jun 4, 2019 · Binary fission is a method of cell division where the cell divides into two halves by any plane of division. The classifications of division on the basis of axis of plane are longitudinal ( Euglena sp.), transverse ( Paramecium sp.), oblique ( Ceratium ), or just a simple irregular plane of division ( Amoeba ).

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