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It grows a new arm. Not only that, but the lost arm (if not eaten by something) grows into a new sea star. Unfortunately, we "superior" beings traded this regenerative capability for such baubles as arched feet, opposable thumbs, stereoscopic eyes, and brains. Can't have everything.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoit just loses it and it stays alive case i found one like that!
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∙ 14y agoIt's arm grows back! if your lucky his arm will grow a brand new body so keep the arm!
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∙ 13y agoAmputation? If a starfish loses a limb, it can grow it back. I think the amputated limb also grows, into another starfish.
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∙ 15y agoIt'll grow a new one.
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∙ 14y agoit will die !
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∙ 13y agoit grows back afterabout 7 years =)
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∙ 12y agoRegeneration?
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∙ 12y agomitosis
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Explain what amazing thing happens to the starfish when they loose an arm?
A starfish can grow a new arm!
What happens when an octopus looses 1 arm?
It becomes a septapus.
How many pages does The Arm of the Starfish have?
The Arm of the Starfish has 243 pages.
When was The Arm of the Starfish created?
The Arm of the Starfish was created on 1965-01-01.
What is the ISBN of The Arm of the Starfish?
The ISBN of The Arm of the Starfish is 0-374-30027-5.
What is so unique about the starfish?
The starfish can regenerate a lost arm.
Is a sea star produces a new arm after loosing one to a predator reproduction?
After some time the arm will grow back. If it happens to lose the arm again, it will grow back again. As long as the starfish does not lose its main body (the middle portion) it has the ability to regenerate a single or multiple lost arms. The time it takes for the starfish to replace a lost arm depends on the overall health of the starfish and age.
What is the diversity of starfish?
The starfish is an amazingly diverse aquatic animal. The starfish is able to regrow an arm, and able to regrow a whole new body from a detached arm.
What adaptations do starfish have?
a starfish can shed an arm and grow it back bye(:
If you cut off a starfish's arm will it grow into another starfish?
Yes
Sea stars breeding?
Starfish are able to reproduce sexually and asexually. Asexually, the starfish are able to reproduce if part of the starfish's arm is removed, along with part of the central body. From that detached piece, another starfish will form, along with the first starfish regenerating a new arm where the original arm was located.
Who long dose it take for a starfish to grow its amr back?
The starfish will regenerate another arm. The arm that was lost does not grow into another starfish.
