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1.	Question : Define external fertilization. Mention its disadvantages
Answer» Solution :In most AQUATIC ORGANISMS such as MAJORITY algae, fishes and am-phibians, SYNGAMY occurs in the external medium i.e., outside the body of the organism. This type of gametic FUSION is called external fertilisation. A major disadvantage is that the offspring are extremely vulnerable to predators threatening their survival.

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