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Select the statements that is correct regarding arrhenotoky and thelytoky.

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In arrhenotoky , only males are produced by parthenogenesis , while in thelytoky only females are produced by parthenogenesis .

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In arrhenotoky , only females are produced by parthenogenesis , while in thelytoky only males are produced by parthenogenesis .

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In arrhenotoky , only either males or females are produced by parthenogenesis , while in thelytoky only females are produced by parthenogenesis .

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In arrhenotoky , only males are produced by parthenogenesis , while in thelytoky either males or females are produced by parthenogenesis .

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To solve the question regarding the correct statements about arrhenotoky and thelytoky, we need to understand the definitions and processes involved in both terms. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Define Arrhenotoky**: - Arrhenotoky is a form of parthenogenesis where unfertilized eggs develop into males. This means that in arrhenotoky, only male offspring are produced from unfertilized eggs. 2. **Define Thelytoky**: - Thelytoky is another form of parthenogenesis where unfertilized eggs develop into females. Therefore, in thelytoky, only female offspring are produced from unfertilized eggs. 3. **Analyze the Statements**: - **Statement 1**: "In Arrhenotoky, only males are produced by Parthenogenesis, while in Thelytoky, only females are produced by Parthenogenesis." - This statement is correct based on the definitions provided. - **Statement 2**: "In Arrhenotoky, only females are produced by Parthenogenesis, while in Thelytoky, only males are produced by Parthenogenesis." - This statement is incorrect as it contradicts the definitions. - **Statement 3**: "Only either male or female are produced by the Parthenogenesis." - This statement is misleading because it implies that both can be produced, which is not true for either process. - **Statement 4**: "In Arrhenotoky, only males are produced by Parthenogenesis while in Thelytoky either males or females are produced by Parthenogenesis." - This statement is incorrect as it misrepresents thelytoky. 4. **Conclusion**: - The only correct statement regarding arrhenotoky and thelytoky is the first one: "In Arrhenotoky, only males are produced by Parthenogenesis, while in Thelytoky, only females are produced by Parthenogenesis." ### Final Answer: The correct statement regarding arrhenotoky and thelytoky is: - "In Arrhenotoky, only males are produced by Parthenogenesis, while in Thelytoky, only females are produced by Parthenogenesis."
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