Answer the following question given this paragraph: 

Some invertebrates can also reproduce asexually. This may occur by fission or budding. Fission takes place when an animal simply divides into two parts. Each part then regrows the missing part. The result is two whole organisms. Budding may take place when a parent forms a small bump, or bud. The bud remains attached to the parent while it develops into a new individual.


Q: What type of reproduction takes place when an animal simply divides into two parts?


A:
fission