What initiates the budding process in hydra?

Cells in the tentacles

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Small outgrowth on the body surface

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Outgrowth in the coelontron

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Rapid multiplication of cells in endoderm

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Solution

The correct option is B Small outgrowth on the body surface
Budding in hydra starts by a small outgrowth on the body surface which gradually grows and matures before it detaches itself from the parent body.

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Select the correct statements for the process of budding in yeast:

I. A bud arises from a particular region on a parent body.

II. A parent cell divides into two daughter cells, here the parental identity is lost.

III. Before detaching from the parent body a bud may form another bud.

IV. A bud when detaches from the parent body grows into a new individual

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