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Question
Explain briefly the following term with a suitable example:
Isogamy
Solution
Isogamy is a kind of sexual reproduction in which two identical gametes fuse together. When sexual reproduction occurs, the gametes, such as those found in spirogyra (algae), exhibit equivalent motility and are comparable in size and shape.
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