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Which of the following animals does not undergo metamorphosis?

  1. A
    Moth
  2. B
    Tunicate
  3. C
    Earthworm
  4. D
    Starfish

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Metamorphosis is a characteristic of animals with indirect development (involving a larval stage).Moths (Insects), Tunicates (Urochordata), and Starfish (Echinodermata) all have larval stages.Earthworms (Pheretima) exhibit direct development, where the young ones resemble adults upon hatching, thus no metamorphosis occurs.

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Which of the following animals does not undergo metamorphosis?
A
Moth
B
Tunicate
C
Earthworm
D
Starfish

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