Which of the followings are monoecious and dioecious organisms?
a. Earthworm ______________
b. Chara ______________
c. Marchantia ______________
d. Cockroach _____________
Monoecious: Refers to organisms that possess both male and female reproductive organs within the same individual.
Dioecious: Refers to organisms where male and female reproductive organs are located in separate individuals.
Earthworms have both male and female reproductive organs in a single body, and the same is true for Chara. In contrast, Marchantia has distinct male and female plants, as do cockroaches.
(a) Monoecious
(b) Monoecious
(c) Dioecious
(d) Dioecious