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Binary fission is transverse in...

Binary fission is transverse in

A

Paramecium

B

Euglena

C

Ceratium

D

Amoeba.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Binary Fission**: Binary fission is a method of asexual reproduction in which a single organism divides into two separate organisms. It is common in unicellular organisms. 2. **Types of Binary Fission**: There are four main types of binary fission: - Irregular binary fission - Longitudinal binary fission - Transverse binary fission - Oblique binary fission 3. **Identifying the Organisms**: The question lists four organisms: Paramecium, Euglena, Caratium, and Amoeba. We need to determine which of these undergoes transverse binary fission. 4. **Analyzing Each Organism**: - **Paramecium**: Undergoes transverse binary fission. - **Euglena**: Undergoes longitudinal binary fission. - **Caratium**: Undergoes oblique binary fission. - **Amoeba**: Undergoes irregular binary fission. 5. **Conclusion**: Since Paramecium is the only organism from the list that undergoes transverse binary fission, the correct answer to the question is Paramecium. 6. **Final Answer**: The correct answer is Paramecium. ---
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