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What is the difference between direct and indirect development?

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Direct development Indirect development1.It is a type of development in1.It is a type of development thatwhich an embryo develops into ainvolves a sexuallyimmature larvalmature individual withoutstage, having different foodinvolving a larval stage.requirements than adults.2.Metamorphosis is absent.2.Metamorphosis involving developmentof larva to a sexually mature adult ispresent.3.It occurs in fishes, reptiles, birds,3.It occurs in most of the invertebratesand mammals.and amphibians.


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