Animals having both the sexes in one body are called __________.
A
Nematods
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B
Hermaphrodite
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C
Parasite
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D
Pseudocoelomate
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Solution
The correct option is B Hermaphrodite Certain animals like earthworm have both the sexes i.e., male and female reproductive system in one body itself. Such organisms are called as hermaphrodite. They tend to reproduce sexual by copulating.