Question
Differentiate between transverse binary fission and longitudinal binary fission.

Answer

Transverse binary fission:
  1. Plane of division runs along the transverse axis of the organism
  2. Example: Paramecium
Longitudinal binary fission:
  1. Plane of division runs along the longitudinal axis of the organism.
  2. Example: Euglena

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