Some Protists Use Multiple Fission (Cell Division Preceded by Several

question 53

Multiple Choice

Some protists use multiple fission (cell division preceded by several nuclear divisions) as a means of reproduction.Multiple fission is also referred to as

• A)budding.
• B)zygotic meiosis.
• C)schizogony.
• D)syngamy.
• E)intermediary meiosis.

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Concerning, measuring, or described by the quality of something rather than its quantity.

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Mode

The value that occurs most frequently in a given data set.