Give an advantage of vegetative propagation.

Define the following processes of asexual reproduction:
$(a)$ Spore formation
$(b)$ Regeneration
$(c)$ Multiple fission

In which of the following living organisms does spore formation take place?

Offspring formed by asexual method of reproduction have greater similarity among themselves because
$(i)$ asexual reproduction involves only one parent
$(ii)$ asexual reproduction does not involve gametes
$(iii)$ asexual reproduction occurs before sexual reproduction
$(iv)$ asexual reproduction occurs after sexual reproduction

Draw labelled diagrams to illustrate budding in Hydra.

Which of the following is a characteristic of asexual reproduction?