Which animal phylum exhibits parthenogenesis?

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(A) Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction where an embryo develops from an unfertilized egg. Among the given options,the phylum $Arthropod

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Arthropoda

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(A) Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction where an embryo develops from an unfertilized egg. Among the given options,the phylum $Arthropoda$ is well-known for exhibiting parthenogenesis in various species,such as honey bees ($Apis$ $mellifera$),aphids,and certain wasps. In honey bees,unfertilized eggs develop into male drones.

Column-$I$ (Order)	Column-$II$ (Insects)
$P$. Coleoptera	$I$. Beetles
$Q$. Lepidoptera	$II$. Flies,Mosquitoes
$R$. Diptera	$III$. Tobacco budworm,Armyworm

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Match the following columns:
Column-$I$ (Order) Column-$II$ (Insects)
$P$. Coleoptera $I$. Beetles
$Q$. Lepidoptera $II$. Flies,Mosquitoes
$R$. Diptera $III$. Tobacco budworm,Armyworm

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