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Despite high level of heterozygosity, the progeny derived from a seed of cross pollinated plant was found to be completely uniform. One reason can be.

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Induced mutation

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Polyploidy

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Apomixis

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Parthenocarpy

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Solution

The correct option is C Apomixis
Since apomixis is an unusual sort of sexual propagation in which egg or different cells related with egg form into developing a life without preparation and with or without meiosis.
So, the correct option is 'Apomixis'.

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