In a practical test, a student has to identify the organisms in which syngamy does not occur. In those organisms the female gamete undergoes development to form new organisms without fertilization. This phenomenon is called "X". Identify the organisms and the phenomenon "X".

Frog, Parthenogenesis

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Lizards, Gametogenesis

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Rotifers, Embryogenesis

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Honeybee, Parthenogenesis

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Solution

The correct option is D Honeybee, Parthenogenesis
Parthenogenesis is a form of reproduction in which an unfertilized egg develops into a new individual, occurring commonly among insects and certain other arthropods. Honeybee exhibits parthenogenesis while producing drones.

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