Question 62 marksShort AnswerSection A

(a) Differentiate between binary fission in Amoeba and binary fission in Leishmania.

(b) How does reproduction take place in malarial parasite?

How do Organisms Reproduce?
Reproduction in Organisms

Official answer

(a) Binary fission in Amoeba occurs in any plane whereas binary fission in Leishmania occurs in a definite orientation in relation to the whip-like structure at one end of the cell.

(b) The malarial parasite reproduces by multiple fission.

Question details

Q6 of 15 questions

Board
CBSE
Class
Class 10
Subject
Science
Year
2022
Section
Section A
Marks
2
Type
Short Answer
Chapter
How do Organisms Reproduce?
Topic
Reproduction in Organisms
Bloom's level
Remembering
Syllabus topic
Reproduction in Organisms

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How many marks does this question carry in CBSE Class 10 Science 2022?

This question carries 2 marks in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2022 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 Organisms" from CBSE Class 10 Science.

What type of question is this in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2022 paper?

This is a Short Answer question from Section A in the CBSE Class 10 Science 2022 paper.