Look at the diagram given below:

Answer the following:

i) Name the method of reproduction depicted here.

ii) Name an organism in which you find this method of reproduction.

iii) Does this method of reproduction favour variation?

(i) Binary fission. In binary fission, parent divides into two parts which later develops into independent individuals.

(ii) Amoeba.

(iii) No, this method does not favour variation. Because in this type of reproduction, offspring have the similar characteristics of parents.