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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Yeast and Hydra reproduce asexually by
Options
A binary fission
B budding
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C fragmentation
D spore formation
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Yeast (a fungus) and Hydra (a cnidarian) both commonly reproduce asexually by budding. A small outgrowth (bud) forms on the parent, grows, and eventually detaches to become a new, independent individual.

Hint

Which process involves a new individual growing as an outgrowth from the parent?

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