answer: the parent can be a single organism
explanation:
it only takes one "parent" single celled organism to asexually reproduce through binary fission
it only takes one "parent" multi celled organism to asexually reproduce through fragmentation or budding
The functions of lipids include storing energy, signaling, and acting as structural components of cell membranes.
This is mitosis: the cell does steps before it splits in two
G1 - synthesis - G2 - M(mitosis) in mitosis is PMAT
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Then the last step is cell division or what its called is cytokinesis