Q232
Trophamnion is found in which type of reproduction?
A.
Polyembryony
AnswerB.
Paedogenesis
C.
Oviparity
D.
Ovo-viviparity
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Trophamnion is found in Polyembryony type of reproduction.Polyembryony is the phenomenon of two or more embryos developing from a single fertilized egg. Due to the embryos resulting from the same egg, the embryos are identical to one another but are genetically diverse from the parents.
Trophamnion is a nutritive sheath that sometimes invests the embryonic portion of the insect egg especially in polyembryonic insects. It is a giant unicellular provisory structure derived from the second polar body and performs both protective and digestive functions.