Changes involving conversion of larva into adult are
A
Metastasis
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B
Metamorphosis
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C
Metagenesis
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D
Alternation of generations
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Solution
The correct option is B Metamorphosis
Metamorphosis can be defined as a rapid and complete transformation from an immature larval life to a sexually adult form involving morphology, function and habitat change.
Hormones called moulting and juvenile hormones, which are not species specific, apparently regulate the changes during the following processes.