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Hermaphroditism, the occurrence of both male and female reproductive organs in an organism, can have genetic components, but it is not strictly hereditary in all species. In some organisms, such as certain plants and invertebrates, hermaphroditism can be a result of environmental factors or developmental conditions rather than direct inheritance. In other cases, genetic factors may influence the likelihood of hermaphroditism appearing in offspring. Overall, the inheritance patterns can vary widely across different species.
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What animal exhibits hermaphroditism?
snails
Whats the condition called where the earthworm has both female and male sex organs?
The condition is called hermaphroditism. In earthworms, hermaphroditism means possessing both male and female reproductive organs, allowing them to reproduce with any other earthworm.
What has the author Patrick Graille written?
Patrick Graille has written: 'Les hermaphrodites' -- subject(s): Androgyny (Psychology), Hermaphroditism, History, Social aspects, Social aspects of Hermaphroditism
How can you be a man and a woman?
This can occur via a condition known as hermaphroditism.
What are four types of sexual reproduction?
Four types of sexual reproduction include internal fertilization, external fertilization, hermaphroditism (individuals possessing both male and female reproductive organs), and sequential hermaphroditism (organisms changing their sex during their lifetime).
What advantage does hermaphroditism have for slow moving organisms such as the earthworm?
It can mate with the closest organism no matter what sex.
Is syringomyelia hereditary?
Syphilis is not hereditary.
What is a hereditary infection?
Is is an infection that is hereditary
Is aids hereditary?
No it isn't hereditary, it either has to be through a shag or blood transfusion.AIDS is not hereditary.
How do you write a sentence using the word hereditary?
I can give you several sentences.That is a hereditary trait.He has a hereditary illness.Her family's hereditary home is in London.
Is the disease leucoderma hereditary?
no albinism is a hereditary.
Is Sacrococcygeal teratoma hereditary or environmental?
hereditary
