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Axolotl is the larva of...

Axolotl is the larva of

A

Silkworm

B

Ambystoma

C

Amphioxus

D

Round worm

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks about the organism that the axolotl is a larva of. 2. **Identifying the Options**: The options provided are: - A) Silkworm - B) Ambistoma - C) Amphioxus - D) Roundworm 3. **Analyzing Each Option**: - **Silkworm**: This is incorrect because silkworms are insects that undergo complete metamorphosis, and their young hatch from eggs. - **Ambistoma**: This is correct. The axolotl is indeed the larval form of the Ambistoma, which is a type of salamander. - **Amphioxus**: This is incorrect as Amphioxus is a type of lancelet, a primitive chordate, not related to axolotls. - **Roundworm**: This is incorrect as roundworms are nematodes and do not have a larval form that resembles axolotls. 4. **Conclusion**: Based on the analysis, the axolotl is the larva of Ambistoma (salamander). Therefore, the correct answer is option B. **Final Answer**: B) Ambistoma ---
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