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Fasciola hepatica is

Option: 1

Hermaphrodite, self fertilising


Option: 2

Hermaphrodite, cross fertilising


Option: 3

Unisexual


Option: 4

Both  A and B 


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Reproduction and Development in Platyhelminthes -

  • The Platyhelminthes are hermaphroditic animals.
  • The male and female sex organs are present in the same animal. 
  • Fertilization is internal and development is indirect. 
  • Many larval stages are formed before an adult is produced. 
  • Bladder Worm (cysticercus) is the larval stage seen in Tapeworm
  • Some animals, like Planaria, show the high capacity for regeneration. 
  • Therefore, asexual reproduction occurs through regeneration. 
     

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The Platyhelminthes are hermaphroditic animals. The male and female sex organs are present in the same animal. They can be self-fertilizing or cross-fertilizing.

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