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Why do starfish legs grow back?

Asked by shenly (19points) November 17th, 2006
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They do grow back. They probably grow back as an evolutationary adaptation. Just like a lizards tail.
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xgunther's avatar

The same reason that shark's teeth grow back. To survive. I wish we were that evolved haha

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