Multiple choice Paratomy is a form of sexual reproduction asexual reproduction vegetative reproduction behavior in which an animal sheds or discards one or more of its own appendages Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself 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.