Q. In earthworm, self-fertilization cannot occur due to

A) Protogyny
B) Protandry
C) Epigyny
D) Hypogyny
Explanation

Due to protandry, self-fertilization does not occur in earthworm. In that case, earthworm testis mature earlier than ovaries which lead to cross fertilization between two worms.

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