5 Questions
What type of regeneration is observed in Planaria?
True regeneration
What happens to a fragmented Planaria organism?
It regenerates the lost part and becomes a new organism
What is the result of true regeneration in Planaria?
A new organism is formed, but it is different from the original
What is unique about Planaria in terms of regeneration?
They can reform entire body parts and become a new organism
What is the biological significance of true regeneration in Planaria?
It increases their chances of survival and reproduction
Study Notes
Regeneration in Planaria
- Planaria, also known as flat worms, exhibit true regeneration.
- In true regeneration, a fragmented organism can regenerate the lost part of its body.
- The regenerated part enables the fragmented organism to become a new, fully formed organism.
This quiz covers regeneration in Planaria, a type of flatworm. Test your knowledge on how these organisms regenerate lost body parts and reform into new individuals.
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