The development of an embryo from an egg without fertilization is called ....

  • A
    Parthenogenesis
  • B
    Parthenocarpy
  • C
    Apospory
  • D
    Apomixis

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Given below are two statements regarding Apomixis.
Statement $I$: Apogamy is a type of apomixis in which a gametophytic cell produces an embryo-like structure without fertilization.
Statement $II$: Apospory is a process where a diploid sporophyte cell produces a diploid gametophyte without undergoing meiosis.
In light of the above statements,select the correct answer from the options given below.

The presence of many embryos (Polyembryony) is a characteristic feature of:

Which statement is correct for apomixis?

An embryo developing from a cell of the embryo sac other than the egg cell is an example of:

Apomixis is .....

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