Which of the Following Statements About Reproduction Is NOT True

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about reproduction is NOT true?

• A)Gametes are produced by meiosis and may be specialized as eggs or sperm.
• B)Hydras may reproduce asexually by budding new individuals from the parent.
• C)Asexual reproduction is most advantageous when the environment is continually changing.
• D)A hermaphrodite produces both male and female gametes in different specialized gonads.
• E)A starfish can be cut into several pieces,and each piece will regenerate all the other parts of the individual.

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