Parthenogenesis in Organisms

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What is the term used to describe the process of developing young ones directly from unfertilized gametes?

  • Meiosis
  • Mitosis
  • Parthenogenesis (correct)
  • Pheromones

In which types of organisms does parthenogenesis commonly occur?

  • Insects and Arachnids
  • Algae and Fungi (correct)
  • Reptiles and Amphibians
  • Mammals and Birds

What phenomenon is observed when the ovary of a plant directly develops into a fruit without fertilization?

  • Transpiration
  • Photosynthesis
  • Germination
  • Parthenocarpy (correct)

Which organisms have the ability to give rise to new individual organisms from their body parts?

<p>Plants (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of reproduction is parthenogenesis considered to be?

<p>Asexual reproduction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which insects exhibit the unique method where fertilized eggs develop into females and unfertilized eggs develop into males?

<p>Ants, bees, and wasps (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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