In Hydra a bud grows as an outgrowth from repeated cell division at:
AOne specific site
BTwo separate sites
CSix scattered sites
DTen selected sites
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. One specific site
1. Hydra uses its regenerative cells to reproduce by budding.
2. The bud develops as an outgrowth due to repeated cell division at one specific site.
3. When mature the bud detaches from the parent body.
_Source: syllabus Science, Ch 8 'How do Organisms Reproduce?'_
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