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The turkey usually produces female for several generations. How is this possible ?

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding the Question**: The question asks how turkeys can produce female offspring for several generations. This requires an understanding of the reproductive mechanisms in turkeys. 2. **Identifying the Key Concept**: The key concept here is "Parthenogenesis." This is a form of asexual reproduction where an offspring develops from an unfertilized egg. 3. **Explaining Parthenogenesis**: In parthenogenesis, the female turkey can produce eggs that develop into offspring without the need for fertilization by a male. This means that the offspring are genetically identical to the mother. ...
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