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Explain the term neoteny.
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The term neoteny is used when the larval life is extended and it starts the sexual reproduction.It can also be considered as the retention of larval or juvenile traits in adults.It is seen in many invertebrates, and many vertebrates, involving amphibians and humans too.
It can also be considered as the retention of larval or juvenile traits in adults.
It is seen in many invertebrates, and many vertebrates, involving amphibians and humans too.
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