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What are the key differences between the reproductive systems of C. elegans hermaphrodites and males?

In C. elegans, hermaphrodites have both male and female reproductive organs, while males only have male reproductive organs. Hermaphrodites can self-fertilize, while males must mate with hermaphrodites to reproduce. Additionally, hermaphrodites produce both eggs and sperm, while males only produce sperm.


Can a hermorphrodite impregnate them self?

Hermaphrodites don't actually usually have both ovaries and testicles, so generally, no, they can't. if that is so then why can snails lay egg and produce off spring


What are hermorphodites?

Hermaphrodites are organisms that possess both male and female reproductive organs. In animals, hermaphroditism can occur in various species such as snails, earthworms, and some fish. Hermaphroditism can allow for self-fertilization or mating with other individuals.


Are all plants hermaphrodites?

No, not all plants are hermaphrodites. Some plants have separate male and female reproductive organs, while others have only one type of reproductive organ. Each plant species has its own unique method of reproduction.


Does both parts of a human hermaphrodite work properly?

People will be surprised to know there are many types of hermaphrodites because it also involves the chromosonal makeup. Some hermaphrodites have a full penis and vagina. Others have a penis and a vagina without ovaries or a uterus. Some may also have a full vagina with a very small penis. All of the above are hermaphrodites but true hermaphrodite has both full organs. Some hermaphrodites can have babies and others can produce a babies. MLK