Biology

Describe on Cell Division

Cell division is a process by which a cell divides to produce more than one cell.

Types: Cell division is of two types, such as-

1) Direct division

2) Indirect division.

Direct division: In this process, a cell divides directly producing two daughter cells without following any intermediate stages like mitosis or meiosis. It is also called amitosis.

Example- This cell division is sat in the lower types of plants, such as Bacteria, Yeast etc

Indirect division: In this process, u kell do ides to tome two daughter cells following some intermediate stages.

The indirect division is of two types-

i) Mitosis and ii) Meiosis.