CBSE Class 8 Science Question 4 of 12

Reproduction in Animals — Question 4

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Question 3(b)

A tadpole develops into an adult frog by the process of

  1. fertilisation
  2. metamorphosis
  3. embedding
  4. budding
Answer

metamorphosis

Reason — The transformation of the larva into adult through drastic changes is called metamorphosis. The tadpoles look like fish and are capable of swimming and transform into adults capable of jumping and swimming.