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BIO 102 Test Compilation BIO 102 10 Objective Question
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A plant or animal having both male and female reproductive organs on the same individual is called:
Options
A Dioecious
B Protandry
C Monoecious
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D Protogyny
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Monoecious organisms (from Greek 'mono-' meaning one and 'oikos' meaning house) have both male and female reproductive organs on the same individual. Dioecious organisms have separate male and female individuals. Protandry and Protogyny refer to sequential hermaphroditism where an organism changes sex over its lifetime.

Hint

Consider the Greek prefix 'mono-' meaning 'one'.

Question Info

Course: BIO 102
Topic: Test Compilation BIO 102 10
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 689 of 802
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