Bacteria primarily reproduce asexually through binary fission. While they can exchange genetic material through processes like conjugation, transformation, and transduction, these are mechanisms of genetic transfer, not considered true sexual reproduction involving the formation and fusion of gametes and meiosis, which are characteristic of eukaryotes (Fungi, Algae).
The following organism does not exhibit sexual reproduction :
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 4 2023 · Topic: Reproduction and Embryo Development (Types of Reproduction: Asexual and Sexual Modes)
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