State whether the following statements are True or False: (a) Each sperm is a single cell. (b) A new human individual develops from a cell called gametes. (c) Egg laid after fertilization is made up of a single cell. (d) A zygote is formed as a result of fertilization. (e) External fertilization takes place in the frog. (f) An embryo is made up of a single cell. (g) Oviparous animals give birth to young ones. (h) Internal fertilization takes place in hens. (i) The hens give birth to chicks like human beings give birth to babies. (j) Amoeba reproduces by budding. (k) Binary fission is a method of asexual reproduction. (l) Fertilization is necessary even in asexual reproduction. (m) Cloning is a sexual reproduction method in mammals.
ScienceClass 8ICSEAnswered 28 Mar 2026
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