Yeast reproduces by:
Correct answer: A. Budding
- A. Budding
- B. Sperm
- C. Fission
- D. Conidia
Explanation
Yeasts reproduce mainly by budding. Budding is an asexual way of reproduction in which a bump on the parent yeast grows, detaches, and becomes a new organism.
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