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The phenomenon of producing seeds without fertilization is known as

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Syngamy

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Apomixis

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Hybridization

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Parthenocarpy

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Solution

The correct option is B
Apomixis

Apomixis is the development of seed without fertilization. Apomixis is a type of asexual reproduction which mimics sexual reproduction.

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