How is binary fission similar to mitosis with cytokinesis?

A. Both give rise to offspring that are genetically different from the parent.
B. Both occur only in eukaryotes.
C. Both are modes of sexual reproduction.
D. Both occur only in prokaryotes.
E. Both involve replication of DNA and separation of DNA equally into two daughter cells.


Answer: E

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