NEET Biology question

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Reproduction in larval stage is called

(A)Neoteny
(B)Parthenogenesis
(C)Parthenocarpy
(D)PaedogenesisCorrect

Answer: (D)

Solution

Paedogenesis is reproduction occurring in the larval (immature, pre-adult) stage of an animal before it reaches the adult form, as seen in certain gall midges such as Miastor; neoteny is retention of larval

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