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name any two organisms and the phenomenon involved where the female gamete undergoes development to form new organisms without fertilization.

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In some organisms like rotifers, honeybees and even some lizards and birds (turkey), the female gamete undergoes development to form new organisms without fertilization.

This phenomenon is called parthenogenesis.


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