Which of the following statements, support the view that an elaborate sexual reproductive process appeared much later in the organic evolution.
i. Lower groups of organisms have simpler body design
ii. Asexual reproduction is common in lower groups
iii. Asexual reproduction is common in higher groups of organisms
iv. The high incidence of sexual reproduction in angiosperms and vertebrates
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
(a) i, ii and iii; (b) i, iii and iv (c) i, iii and iv (d) ii, iii and iv
The answer is the option (c) (i), (ii) and (iv)
Explanation: Asexual reproduction is not common in higher groups of organisms.