Ciliates Like Paramecium Typically Reproduce Asexually

question 63

Multiple Choice

Ciliates like Paramecium typically reproduce asexually. Which process in Paramecium results in genetic recombination but no increase in population size?

• A) budding
• B) meiotic division
• C) conjugation
• D) binary fission

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