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The phenomenon in which better developed larva changes to less developed adults is

Option: 1

Retrogressive metamorphosis


Option: 2

Neoteny


Option: 3

Progressive metamorphosis


Option: 4

Both 1 and 2


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The adult tunicates have only one feature of chordates, i.e., pharyngeal gill slits. The notochord, nerve cord and post­anal tail disappears in adults. This is called regressive metamorphosis.

Hence, the correct option is (a).

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