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Continued self pollination results in

A
Inbreeding depression
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B
Self incompatibility
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Formation of unisexual flowers
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D
Loss of vigor in gametes
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Solution

The correct option is A Inbreeding depression
Inbreeding depression is the reduced biological fitness in a given population as a result of inbreeding, or breeding of related individuals. Continued self-pollination reduces the fertility and even productivity of the plant.
Thus, the correct answer is option A.

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