Multiple choice

Paratomy is a form of

  1. sexual reproduction

  2. asexual reproduction

  3. vegetative reproduction

  4. behavior in which an animal sheds or discards one or more of its own appendages

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Paratomy is a form of asexual reproduction in animals where the organism splits in a plane perpendicular to the antero-posterior axis and the split is preceded by the pregeneration of the anterior structures in the posterior portion.