Question

Metamorphosis is

• A. Biological process by which an animal physically develops
• B. Biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body
• C. Biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth
• D. Biological process by which a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body takes place

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Biological process by which an animal physically develops after birth or hatching, involving a conspicuous and relatively abrupt change in the animal's body

Metamorphosis is the sequential developmental stages which are characterized by the process of cell division, differentiation, and maturation. It includes selective genetic expression resulting in morphological changes.

So, the correct answer is option B.