Definition

Fission

Binary Fission

  • Irregular - Amoeba
  • Longitudinal - Leishmania (cause of Kala-azar)
  • Transversal - Paramecium

Notes

Karyokinesis (division of nucleus) always occurs before Cytokinesis (division of cytoplasm).

Multiple Fission

Plasmodium (also the cause of malaria)

Budding

Hydra

Fragmentation

Planaria

Regeneration

Spore Formation

Rhizopus - Bread mould. It happens in Sporangium.

Vegetative Propagation

Bryophyllum leaves etc.


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