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Does Hydra show metagenesis?


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Hydra:

  1. Hydra is a genus of small, fresh-water organisms that are classified under the phylum Cnidaria.
  2. Metagenesis is the process through which one generation of animals and plants reproduces asexually before giving birth to a sexually reproducing generation.
  3. Hydra reproduces only through budding, which is an asexual way of reproduction.
  4. Metagenesis is not feasible in Hydra since there is no sexual reproduction.

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