Q. Consider the following statements:
- Organisms such as Hydra use regenerative cells for reproduction in the process of budding.
- Regeneration is carried out by specialised cells.
Which of the above is / are correct?
Answer:
Both 1 and 2
Notes: Organisms such as Hydra use regenerative cells for reproduction in the process of budding. In Hydra, a bud develops as an outgrowth due to repeated cell division at one specific site. These buds develop into tiny individuals and when fully mature, detach from the parent body and become new independent individuals.