A: At the end of juvenility, the organism develops the capacity to reproduce.
R: It represents the time period between the first and next flowering in plants.
A: Reproduction is a biological process of giving rise to young ones.
R: Reproduction increases population and maintains the continuity of species.
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A: Endogamy is common in the majority of animals.
R: Fusing gametes are quite different and develop from different individuals.
A: The higher organisms must evolve a special mechanism for gamete transfer.
R: Male and female gametes are formed in different individuals.
A: Air layering does not produce a composite plant.
R: Stock and scion are fused to form a composite plant during grafting.
A: Most of the species of Chara are monoecious but show cross-fertilization.
R: The plant body shows a protandrous condition.
A: Multiplication occurs rapidly with an equal rate in apomixis as well as in amphimixis.
R: Both types show mitotic as well as meiotic division.
A: Fucus, a brown alga, shows oogamy.
R: Female gamete is quite large as compared to male gamete.
A: Runner, tuber, sucker, offset etc. are vegetative propagules.
R: Two parents are involved in the formation of these structures.
A: Cereals are monocarpic plants.
R: They have distinct juvenile, reproductive and senescent phases.
A: The number of male gametes produced is several times than the number of female gametes produced.
R: This compensates the loss of male gametes during movement.
A: In Volvox, heterogametes are formed in the sexual life cycle.
R: Non-motile gametes are transferred by water.
A: Zygote is the first cell of the new generation in all sexually reproducing organisms.
R: Cell division and cell differentiation are the stages of embryogenesis.
A: Water hyacinth is one of the most invasive weed.
R: It increases the dissolved oxygen of water.
A: No individual is immortal except one-celled organisms.
R: A few number of plant and animal species have existed on earth and do not die because of budding.