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What is binary fission?

A form of sexual reproduction used by some unicellular organisms to produce two cells that are genetically different from each other and from the parent cell.

A form of asexual reproduction used by some multicellular organisms to produce two cells that are genetically identical to each other and to the parent cell.

A form of asexual reproduction used by some unicellular organisms to produce two cells that are genetically identical to each other and to the parent cell.

A form of sexual reproduction used by some unicellular organisms to produce two cells that are genetically identical to each other and to the parent cell.

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The second one, asexual reproduction. Multicellular organisms, two identical cells
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Step-by-step explanation:

Binary Fission is the process of cell division in prokaryotes (bacteria). It is a type of asexual reproduction. If the parent cell has 18 chromosomes than each daughter cell will also has 18 chromosomes.

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