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(A) : Parthenogenesis means the growth a...

(A) : Parthenogenesis means the growth and development of an egg without fertilization.
(R) : Most species that reproduce parthenogenetically also engage in sexual reproduction.

A

If both (A) and (R) are true and (R ) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

If both (A) and (R) are true but (R ) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

If (A) is true but (R) is true

D

If both (A) and (R) are false.

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  • What is the term for the development of an egg without Fertilization to from an embryo ?

    A
    Apomixis
    B
    Parthenogenesis
    C
    Polyembryony
    D
    Parthenocarpy
  • Development of animal embryo from egg without fertilization is called :

    A
    Parthenogenesis
    B
    Parthenocarpy
    C
    Apospory
    D
    Apomixis
  • Which one has the capacity to reproduce without fertilization of eggs ?

    A
    Spider
    B
    Crow
    C
    Honey bee
    D
    Earthworm
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    [A] : [A]: Parthenogenesis is a type of sexual re- production. [R]: Because young ones develop without fer- tilization of egg