Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Biology

Chapter

Reproduction in Organisms

Question:
Which of the following is not a bisexual organism?
Options:
Leech.
Tapeworm.
Cockroach.
Earthworm.
Correct Answer:
Cockroach.
Explanation:
Bisexual is the condition of an organism capable of producing both male and female gametes or sex cells. In plants and microorganisms, this is often referred to as monoecism. In multicellular animals, bisexuality is usually called hermaphrodites. Earthworms, sponge, leech and tapeworm, typical examples of bisexual animals. Cockroach is an example of a unisexual species, in which all individuals are of the same sex.