Single Answer MCQ
Q-00019458

What is the main difference between regeneration and fragmentation?

1

One is a type of asexual reproduction while the other is not

2

Regeneration produces one organism, fragmentation produces many

3

Specialized cells are involved in regeneration only

4

All methods produce new individuals

Answer and Solution

Answer

C. Specialized cells are involved in regeneration only

Solution:

Regeneration specifically involves specialized cells that trigger the growth of a new individual from body parts, while fragmentation generally refers to producing new individuals from whole pieces.

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