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26 June, 12:44

Spadefoot Toads can develop into 2 different morphs, one is carnivorous, and the other omnivorous. In ordered to develop into the carnivorous morph, the jaw develops at a faster growth rate than the rest of the body; this is an example of:

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  1. 26 June, 16:36
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    Answer: Allometry

    Explanation:

    Allometry explains how the body parts grow at different rates such that the jaw of the spadefoot toads develop it's jaw at a rapid rate than other body parts.

    Thus, the differential growth rate shown in the carnivorous morph is to aid feeding and hence survival.
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