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Would a Planaria cut vertically into two halves regenerate into two individuals? Complete Figure D and E by indicating the regenerated regions. A B C D E

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Would a Planaria cut vertically into two halves regenerate into two individuals? Complete Figure D and E by indicating the regenerated regions. 

A B C D E
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Yes, a Planaria would regenerate into two individuals if cut vertically into two halves. 

The regenerated regions in D and E are shown by shaded parts below.

D E
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Chapter 8: How do Organisms Reproduce? - Short Answer Questions [Page 70]

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NCERT Exemplar Science Exemplar Class 10
Chapter 8 How do Organisms Reproduce?
Short Answer Questions | Q 35. | Page 70

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