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The transformation of the larva into an adult through drastic changes is called

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metamorphosis
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fertilization
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parthenogenesis
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capacitation
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The correct option is A metamorphosis
The transformation of the larva into an adult through drastic changes is called metamorphosis.For example, beautiful moth emerging out of the cocoon and in case of tadpoles, they transform into adults capable of jumping and swimming.

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