alleryCell division that creates new individuals in unicellular organisms is called:
AFission
BFusion
CGrafting
DLayering
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Fission
1. Unicellular organisms have no specialised reproductive tissue.
2. For them, cell division or fission leads to the creation of new individuals.
3. Many different patterns of fission have been observed.
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 8 'How do Organisms Reproduce?'_
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