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Fusion of two motile gametes which are dissimilar in size is termed as

A

oogamy

B

isogamy

C

anisogamy

D

zoogamy

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Anisogamy Sexual rporduction is lower group of plants like algae exhibit great variation in mode of sexual and sexaul reproduction. Some alage produce gametes which are not similar in shape , size and structue, when they fuse, it is called Anisogamy .e.g. Chlamydomonas. The other options are incorrect because oogamy is the fusion of big oospore female with small male gamete. Isogamy is fusion of similar gametss. Zoogamy is sexual reproducing of animals
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