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1.Sporulation
-formation of spores
- spores are small haploid cells produced by plants
- spores give rise to new haploid organisms
- includes moulds, ferns, bryophytes, pteridophytes
2.Budding
-where an outgrowth arises from a parent and drops off to develop into a new organisms
- hereditary material in the daughter cell and parent are exactly the same
- occurs in organisms such as hydra, jelly fish, sea anemones, yeast and some fungi
3.Binary fission
-a cell splits into two new cells of equal size
- each daughter cell grows into anew organism
- Occurs in organisms such as amoeba, euglena, paramecium, some fungi and bacteria.
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