Question

what is it called when an animal changes drastically over the course of its life? (1 point) teenager life cycle metamorphosis growing up

Explanation:

To solve this, we analyze each option:

• "teenager" refers to a human adolescent stage, not animal life changes.
• "life cycle" is the entire sequence of life stages, not the drastic change process.
• "metamorphosis" is the biological process where an animal (like a butterfly) undergoes drastic physical changes during its life.
• "growing up" is a general term for development, not the drastic transformation as in metamorphosis.

Answer:

C. metamorphosis