Question

Refer to the given figures which show three different types of fission. Select the option which correctly matches them with the organism in which they occur.

	(i)	(ii)	(iii)
(a)	Euglena	Plasmodium	Amoeba
(b)	Plasmodium	Paramecium	Euglena
(c)	Euglena	Paramecium	Escherichia
(d)	Euglena	Paramecium	Amoeba

• A. a
• B. b
• C. c
• D. d

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Figure (i) shows longitudinal binary fission in Euglena, (ii) shows transverse binary fission in Paramecium and (iii) shows multiple fission in uncysted Amoeba.