Life: The Science of Biology
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Chapter 31.4, Problem 2R
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The difference between the complete and incomplete metamorphosis.
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Metamorphosis refers to the biological process of substantial transformations in body form and habits of an animal during its developmental cycle. These changes in the animal can be gradual or abrupt that differs from one species to another. Metamorphosis is the characteristics feature of the members of phylum Arthropoda, Mollusca, and other invertebrates.
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