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Introduction: Binary fission is the process of multiplication of bacteria asexually. The bacterium bifurcates into two to produce daughter cells, which are identical to each other and the parent cell. This helps the bacteria to grow at a faster rate.
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The type of cell division that is responsible for cell division in amoebas, or other single-celled organisms, is calleda. binary fission.b. DNA replication.c. mitosis.d. apoptosis.
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