Botany - Reproduction in Organisms Question with Solution | TestHub
Read the following statements regarding sexual reproduction and select the set of correct statements.
Sexual reproduction mostly involves 2 parents.
It generally involves gametic fusion.
Meiosis does not occur in sexual reproduction.
External fertilization is a characteristic of sexual reproduction.
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All sexually reproducing organisms show meiosis and mostly the fertilization is internal. Higher plants perform asexual (vegetative) as well as sexual reproduction. Most of the animals perform only sexual mode of reproduction. In sexual reproduction, male and female gametes are formed by either the same individual or by different individuals of the opposite sex, which later on fuse together to form the zygote. Internal fertilization is commonly observed in sexual reproduction.
