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During Paramecium fission, how does the macronucleus divide?
ABy meiosis
BBy amitosis
CBy mitosis
DBy budding
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. By amitosis
The macronucleus splits by a type of amitosis while the micronuclei undergo mitosis.
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