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Which of the following statements is not correct regarding sexuality in organisms ?

A

When both male and female flowers are present on the same plant, the condition is said to be monoecious and is present in cucurbits and coconuts.

B

When both male and female flowers are present on the separate plants, the condition is said to be dioecious and is present in papaya and date palms.

C

In earthworm, both male and female sex organs are present in the same individual and therfore, self-fetillsation occurs in them.

D

Cockroach is a unisexual animal and exhibit sexual dimorphism.

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c

Cross-fertilisation occurs in many hermaphrodite animals as in earthworm. It is due to the fact that their male and femal reproductive organ mature at different times.
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