Which of the following is called the larva of a frog?
A
Nymph
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B
Tadpole
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C
Caterpillar
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D
Fry
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Solution
The correct option is B Tadpole The frog is the member of the class amphibians which lay their eggs in the water, where external fertilization occurs. Generally, the amphibian egg is surrounded by a coat of jelly but not by a shell. The young one hatch into an aquatic larva called tadpoles that have tails and internal gills. The larvae usually undergo metamorphosis and develop into a terrestrial adult.