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Name the method by which Spirogyra reproduces under favourable conditions. Is this method sexual or asexual ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Identify the Organism**: The question asks about Spirogyra, which is a genus of green algae commonly found in freshwater environments. 2. **Determine the Method of Reproduction**: Under favorable conditions, Spirogyra reproduces through a method known as fragmentation. 3. **Explain Fragmentation**: Fragmentation is a type of asexual reproduction where the organism breaks into smaller pieces or fragments. Each of these fragments can grow into a new individual. ...
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