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What is the process in which caterpillars turn into butterflies?

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Morphosis

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Metamorphosis

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Emerging

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Blossoming

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The correct option is B
Metamorphosis

The process in which caterpillars turn into butterflies is called metamorphosis. Caterpillars turn into pupae and after sometime emerge from their pupae as butterflies.

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