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The process of series of changes from la...

The process of series of changes from larva to adult after embryonic development is called

A

regeneration

B

metamorphosis

C

growth

D

ageing

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B
Metamorphosis (meta=change, morphe=form) is a process by which an animal undergoes a comparatively rapid change from larval to adult form. Regeneration is regrowth of the part of body which has been removed due to the inujury or other causes. Growth is an increase in dry mass of an organism. Ageing is propressive deterioration in activity of cell, tissues, organs, etc.
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