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Hermaphroditism in Animals

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An earthworm, being a hermaphrodite, can reproduce on its own without the need of a partner. True or false?

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False.
Although earthworm is hermaphrodite and bears both male and female reproductive organs, it cannot fertilise on its own and requires a partner for the purpose.

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