When a Planaria is cut into two parts, each part forms a complete new Planaria. This process is called:
ABudding
BRegeneration
CPollination
DImplantation
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Regeneration
1. Planaria can break its body into two parts.
2. Each part regenerates the missing portion, producing two whole organisms.
3. This reproduction by regrowing the entire body is regeneration.
_Source: Balbharati (Maharashtra Board) Class 10 Science & Technology Part 2, Ch 3 "Life Processes in Living Organisms Part 2", p.33_
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