Question 371 markMCQSection B

A student draws the following diagram after observing a prepared slide under a microscope. This illustrates

Figure for question 37
How do Organisms Reproduce?
Reproduction in Unicellular Organisms

Options

(A)bud formation in yeast
(B)formation of daughter cells in yeast
(C)binary fission in amoeba
(D)pseudopodia formation in amoeba

Official answer

formation of daughter cells in yeast

Answer keywords:formation of daughter cells in yeastbuddingyeast

Marking scheme

  1. 1.1 mark for correct answer

Hint

The diagram shows the formation of daughter cells in yeast, which is a type of unicellular organism.

Quick oral answer

The diagram shows the formation of daughter cells in yeast, which is a type of unicellular organism. The process of formation of daughter cells in yeast is called budding.

Common mistakes

  1. 1.confusing the diagram with binary fission in amoeba

Analysis and explanation

The diagram shows the formation of daughter cells in yeast, which is a type of unicellular organism. The process of formation of daughter cells in yeast is called budding. In this process, a small bud grows out from the parent cell and eventually separates to form a new individual.

Interesting facts

Yeast is a type of unicellular organism that reproduces by budding.

The process of budding in yeast is a type of asexual reproduction.

Question details

Q37 of 41 questions

Board
CBSE
Class
Class 10
Subject
Science
Year
2012
Section
Section B
Marks
1
Type
MCQ
Chapter
How do Organisms Reproduce?
Topic
Reproduction in Unicellular Organisms
Bloom's level
Knowledge
Syllabus topic
Reproduction in Unicellular Organisms

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Frequently asked questions

How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 Science 2012?

This question carries 1 mark in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2012 examination.

Which chapter does this question come from in Science?

This question is from the chapter "How do Organisms Reproduce?" in the CBSE Class 10 Science syllabus.

What topic does this question cover in Science?

This question covers the topic "Reproduction in Unicellular Organisms" from CBSE Class 10 Science.

What type of question is this in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2012 paper?

This is a MCQ question from Section B in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2012 paper.