Multiple choice

Which of the following cell divisions can be seen in unicellular organisms such as bacteria and protozoans?

  1. Mitosis

  2. Meiosis

  3. Amitosis

  4. None of the above
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Amitosis is a simple form of cell division where the nucleus divides directly without spindle fiber formation, commonly observed in primitive unicellular organisms. Bacteria typically use binary fission, while protozoans may undergo amitosis.

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