👉 A amoeba is a type of protozoan, a single-celled organism found in water bodies and some aquatic plants. It is capable of reproducing rapidly through a process called mitosis, which involves dividing the cell into two identical daughter cells. The life cycle of an amoeba begins with a motile host cell that grows in the environment, initiating the reproduction process by budding from the host's surface. After completing the mitotic division, the amoeba releases its new body and proceeds to