Question

Describe Regeneration and Budding with diagram.

Hint:

Regeneration is a form of asexual reproduction, while budding involves the growth of a new organism from the parent.

Answer 1

(i) Regeneration: It is the process by which certain organisms can regrow or replace lost or damaged parts of their body. Examples include starfish regrowing lost arms. 

(ii) Budding: It is a type of asexual reproduction where a new organism grows from a bud on the parent organism. The bud detaches when fully developed. An example is in hydra.