Question

The transformation of the larval form to the adult form is called

• A. implantation
• B. metamorphosis
• C. budding
• D. none of these

Answer 1

The correct option is B

metamorphosis

The correct option is B

Explanation for the correct option:

1. Metamorphosis is the process by which a larva transforms into an adult through significant changes.
2. Metamorphosis is a biological process that involves quick and abrupt changes in an animal's body structure caused by cell growth and differentiation.
3. It's mostly found in amphibians and insects.

Explanation for incorrect options:

Option A:

Implantation occurs after an embryo goes through the fallopian tube and burrows deep into the uterine lining, where it will remain until delivery.

Option C:

Budding is the production of an outgrowth (bud) from an organism.

Final answer: The transformation of the larval form to the adult form is called metamorphosis.