Most appropriate term for the life cycle of Obelia is
A
Alternation of generations
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B
Metagenesis
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C
Metamorphosis
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D
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.