Asexual Reproduction: Fission and Budding Practice Questions
20 free Asexual Reproduction: Fission and Budding practice questions for the NCERT Biology, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.
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- Q1. In Amoeba, the process of binary fission involves the division of the nucleus followed by the division of the cytoplasm. This type of division is specifically…
- Q2. Which of the following organisms undergoes binary fission during favorable conditions?
- Q3. During unfavorable conditions, Amoeba withdraws its pseudopodia and secretes a three-layered hard shell around itself. This phenomenon is called:
- Q4. In Yeast, the division is unequal and small projections are produced that remain attached initially to the parent cell. These projections are called:
- Q5. Which of the following is a multicellular animal that reproduces through external budding?
- Q6. Fragmentation is a mode of asexual reproduction commonly observed in which of the following filamentous algae?
- Q7. If the body of an animal like Planaria breaks into several pieces, each piece can develop into a complete organism. This ability is known as:
- Q8. Which of the following statements regarding binary fission is FALSE?
- Q9. The 'eyes' of a potato tuber used for vegetative propagation represent:
- Q10. In which of the following organisms does the parent cell itself act as the reproductive unit, effectively making them 'immortal' in biological terms?
- Q11. Identify the organism that reproduces by fragmentation and belongs to the Kingdom Fungi:
- Q12. Asexual reproduction through budding is found in which of the following groups?
- Q13. What is the primary difference between binary fission and budding?
- Q14. Multiple fission is a process observed in which human pathogen during its life cycle?
- Q15. Which of the following organisms uses fragmentation as a method of vegetative propagation?
- Q16. Longitudinal binary fission is a characteristic feature of which organism?
- Q17. The asexual reproductive structures in Sponges are internal buds called:
- Q18. Which of the following represents a mismatch between organism and its reproductive method?
- Q19. The process by which an entire organism is discarded and replaced by new growth from a fragment is often considered:
- Q20. In the context of NCERT terminology, asexual reproduction in plants is frequently referred to as: