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There is no natural death in single cell...

There is no natural death in single celled organisms like Amoeba and bacteria because

A

they can not reproduce sexually

B

they reproduce by binary fission

C

parental body is distributed among the offspring.

D

they are microscopic

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There is no natural death in single celled organisms like Ameoba and bacteria because parental body is distributed among the offspring. In such organisms, reproduction occur be cell division where a cell (parent) divides into two halves and each rapidly grows into an adult (offspring).
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