Question

Given below are a few statements related to external fertilization. Choose the correct statements.

(i) The male and female gametes are formed and released simultaneously.

(ii) Only a few gametes are released into the medium.

(iii) Water is the medium in a majority of organisms exhibiting external fertilization.

(iv) Offspring formed as a result of external fertilization have better chance of survival than those formed inside an organism.

• A. (i) and (iii)
• B. (iii) and (iv)
• C. (ii) and (iv)
• D. (i) and (iv)

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

(i) and (iii)