Question

List in tabular form two differences between binary fission and multiple fission.

Answer 1

The key differences between binary fission and multiple fission are as follows:

Binary fission	Multiple fission
1. In binary fission, a single organism divides to give rise to two organisms.	1. In multiple fission, a single organism divides to give rise to multiple organisms.
2. In this type of division, cyst formation does not take place.	2. Cyst formation occurs in this particular division.