Fertilization is necessary even in asexual reproduction.

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The correct option is B False
Fertilization is fusion of male and female gamete which is the key step involved in sexual reproduction.
Asexual reproduction does not involve formation of gametes or fertilization. Here, a single organism can produce offsprings.
So, the correct option is 'False'.

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Question 04(vii)
Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).
Fertilization is necessary even in asexual reproduction. ( )

Fertilisation is necessary for asexual reproduction.

Indicate whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).

(a) Oviparous animals give birth to young ones. ( )

(b) Each sperm is a single cell. ( )

(d) A new human individual develops from a cell called gamete. ( )

(e) Egg laid after fertilization is made up of a single cell. ( )

(f) Amoeba reproduces by budding. ( )

(g) Fertilization is necessary even in asexual reproduction. ( )

(h) Binary fission is a method of asexual reproduction. ( )

(i) A zygote is formed as a result of fertilization. ( )

(j) An embryo is made up of a single cell. ( )

Complete the following chart.

	Asexual reproduction		Sexual reproduction
1.	Reproduction that occurs with the help of somatic cells is called asexual reproduction.	1.	----------------------
2.	-------------------------------------------------------	2.	Male and female parent are necessary for sexual reproduction.
3.	This reproduction occurs with the help of mitosis only.	3.	----------------------------------
4.	----------------------------------------------	4.	New individual formed by this method is genetically different from parents.
5.	Asexual reproduction occurs in different individuals by various methods like binary 5 fission, multiple fission, budding, fragmentation, regeneration, vegetative propagation, spore production, etc.	5.	--------------------------------------

Q. What is Asexual reproduction? Describe the Asexual reproduction in Amoeba.

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Fertilization is necessary even in asexual reproduction.

The correct option is B FalseFertilization is fusion of male and female gamete which is the key step involved in sexual reproduction.Asexual reproduction does not involve formation of gametes or fertilization. Here, a single organism can produce offsprings.So, the correct option is 'False'.

The correct option is B False
Fertilization is fusion of male and female gamete which is the key step involved in sexual reproduction.
Asexual reproduction does not involve formation of gametes or fertilization. Here, a single organism can produce offsprings.
So, the correct option is 'False'.