What mode of reproduction allows for rapid population increases in unicellular organisms?

Budding

Regeneration

Binary fission

Fragmentation

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C. Binary fission

Binary fission allows unicellular organisms to rapidly increase population numbers, as it quickly produces new cells from one parent cell.

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