Question
How does binary fission differ from multiple fission?
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Answer
In binary fission a single cell divides into two equal halves.Amoeba and Bacteria divide by binary fission. In multiple fission, a single cell divides into many daughter cells simultaneously. Plasmodium divide by multiple fission.
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