Fusion between gametes of unequal sizes is called as
A
Isogamy
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B
Oogamy
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C
Anisogamy
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is C Anisogamy There are different forms of reproduction which differs on the basis of the type of fusion and the gametes which are involved. Anisogamy refers to the fertilization process in which there are two gametes which are of different sizes. Oogamy is the process which refers to the fusion of the gametes during fertilization. Isogamy refers to gametes which are similar to each other.