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In organisms showing internal fertilisation, female gamete is non-motile. Lack of motility is advantageous because it

A

faciitates less expenditure of energy

B

assists in rapid division of female gamete

C

helps the cell to store extra nutrients for rapid embryo development

D

both (a) and (c ).

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