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Reproduction – Asexual Reproduction (Binary fission)

Saurav Mahajan
Biology lecturer (MSc, M.Ed, NET, GATE,CTET)
Reproduction and it’s importance
Continuity Variation Balancing
of life and the
evolution ecosystem
Types of Reproduction
Types of Asexual Reproduction
Binary Fission
Video on binary fission
Types of binary fission

Irregular Binary Fission

Longitudinal Binary Fission

Transverse Binary fission


Irregular Binary fission
Longitudinal Binary fission
Transverse binary fission
Organisms which undergoes by binary fission
Advantages of binary fission
Time efficiency

Offspring have same genetic


constituents that of parents

Only one parent needed


Disadvantage of binary fission
No genetic recombination

Species can not survive the


changes in their environment

Chances of total wipe out


Summary
Parameters Factors involved

1. Parents Only one


2. Time taken 20 minutes
3. Organisms where it Bacteria, Protozoa, Yeast
happens
4. Time efficiency Fast
5. Genetic recombination None
6. Examples E.coli, Paramecium,
Pseudo saccharomyces

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