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The change occurring in the form, structure, or function of an organism in the process of its growth or development is called

  1. Molting
  2. Metamorphosis
  3. Incubation
  4. Hatching

hintHint:

Caterpillar changes to butterfly by this process.

The correct answer is: Metamorphosis


    The correct option is b) metamorphosis.
    Metamorphosis is the process by which the immature animals' changes to an adult stage. One example of metamorphosis is the changing of caterpillar to butterfly. The appearance changes completely after undergoing metamorphosis.
    Another example is the changing of tadpole into a frog. The tadpole undergoes major changes such as developing fore limbs and hind limbs, tail disappears, gills disappear etc.

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