Differentiate between fission and fragmentation.

 

Answer:

MULTIPLE FISSION - Teachoo.jpg

FRAGMENTATION IN SPIROGYRA - Teachoo.jpg

Fission

Fragmentation

1.It occurs in Unicellular organisms

1.Occurs in Multicellular organisms

2. Two or more identical daughter cells are formed.

2.The products of fragmentation are generally unequal and dissimilar.

3. Nuclear division occurs.

3. No nuclear division occurs.

4. For example -   Amoeba, Paramecium, Yeast etc.

4. For example, Spirogyra etc.

 

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FRAGMENTATION IN SPIROGYRA Nucleus Septa Spiral Chloroplast MULTIPLE FISSION Schizont Daughter Nuclei Merozoites Rupturing schizont wall

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