Which of the following statements are TRUE about sexual reproduction?

A. It produces new genetically unique offspring.

B. It only occurs in flatworms.

C. It generates offspring that are identical to one of their parents.

D. It needs a sperm to fuse with an egg in order to form a zygote which will develop
into an embryo.

E. It can only happen in sunlight.

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Answer:

True statements are:-

  • A. It produces new genetically unique offspring.
  • D. It needs a sperm to fuse with an egg in order to form a zygote which will developinto an embryo.

Explanation:

In sexual reproduction,

  • It genetically produces new offspring which is very unique from their parents are are not alike or fully identical to one of them.
  • It occurs in most of the animals, amphibians and humans.
  • Since, it involves the fusion of two gamete from different individuals, hence the resulted offspring is not identical to neither of their parents.
  • It needs a sperm to fuse with an egg in order to form a zygote which will develop into an embryo.
  • This sexual reproduction does not only happen in presence of the sunlight, it happens inside in mother's womb giving nutrients and water to the embryo to develop and mostly does not require sunlight.

Hence,

From above we can conclude that options A and D are True statements for sexual reproduction