ANIMAL REPRODUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION
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Question
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An example of an organisms that can typically reproduce through regeneration.
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sea stars
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sponges
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planarians
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all of them
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Regeneration is a mode of reproduction in Planaria and Hydra .
Detailed explanation-2: -Regeneration occurs in organisms like hydra, flatworms, tapeworms. They have highly adaptive regenerative capabilities. When an organism is wounded, its cells are activated and the damaged tissues and organs are remodelled back to the original state. Regeneration is very prominent among metazoans.
Detailed explanation-3: -The ability of an organism to develop its damaged or lost body parts is called regeneration. This is a mode of asexual reproduction exhibited by simple animals like planaria. If planaria is cut into two or more pieces, each body piece grows into a new and complete individual of planaria.
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