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Most appropriate term for the life cycle of Obelia is

A
Alternation of generations
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Metagenesis
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Metamorphosis
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Neoteny
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Solution

The correct option is B Metagenesis
The life cycle of Obelia is termed as Metagenesis which also means alternation of generations. This is so because there is an alternation between the polypoid and the medusoid generation.
So, the correct answer is 'Metagenesis'.

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