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NEET2019BotanyReproduction in OrganismsActual

Choose the incorrect about gemmules.

Options

  1. AThey resist dessication
  2. BThey are internal buds
  3. CThey are asexual structure which are produce by binary fission
  4. DThey can give rise to new organisms

Correct answer

C. They are asexual structure which are produce by binary fission

Step-by-step solution

Statement (c) is incorrect because Gemmules are asexual structures, produced by organisms (e.g. sponge) during unfavourable condition by the process of internal budding. They resemble endospore of bacteria. Rest statements are correct about gemmules.

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