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A protozoan reproduces by binary fission. What will be the number of protozoans in its population after six generations? (a) 128 (b) 24 (c) 64 (d) 32

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A protozoan reproduces by binary fission. What will be the number of protozoans in its population after six generations?

(a) 128

(b) 24

(d) 32

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22/01/2022 6:03 pm

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Correct answer: (c) 64

Explanation:

Population after nth generations = 2n

Population after 6th generations = 26

= 64

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