Power of Regeneration in Nature and Beyond

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Explore the fascinating world of regeneration as seen in different organisms such as sea sponges, plants like rose bushes, earthworms, starfish, salamanders, and even mammals like rabbits and humans. Discover the remarkable ability of these creatures to regenerate and recover from injuries, highlighting the varying degrees of regenerative potential across the living world.

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RULES RE There will be a conveyer belt of items passing by . You must note down what you see on the conveyer belt and then put it into order of what has the greatest power of regeneration .

Earth worm

Salamander

Sponge Bob

Rose bush

Star fish

WOW ITS A Cuddly Toy

Human being

Rabbit

And the Answers are... 1. Sponge bob or sea sponges as they are better known can regenerate their whole selves from just a single cell.

And the Answers are... 2.Rose Bushes and nearly all plants will regenerate into new plants if a cutting is taken properly and grown properly. 3.Earth Worms can regenerate into two new worms when cut in half. However, they can t form a new head on the new half.

And the Answers are... 4. Starfish can grow new limbs if any are injured but only if the centre of the starfish is uninjured. 5. Salamanders can regenerate new tails if they are damaged.

And the Answers are... 6.Rabbits and other mammals have limited regenerative abilities but if they damage their ears they can regenerate new ear tissue and almost grow a new section of ear. 7. Humans also have limited regenearative abilities. Liver is the organ in humans with the most powerful ability to regenerate