The phenomenon wherein, the ovary develops into a fruit without fertilisation is called

Sexual reproduction

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Apomixis

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Parthenocarpy

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Parthenocarpy

Some plants are able to produce fruits without fertilisation. This phenomenon is called parthenocarpy.

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Q. The phenomenon wherein, the ovary develops into a fruit without fertilisation is called.

Parthenogenesis is a mode of reproduction in which a haploid cell develops into an individual without undergoing fertilisation. This is an asexual mode of reproduction.

Q. Assertion: In plants, apomixis is a form of asexual reproduction that mimics sexual reproduction.
Reason: Apomixis involves the production of seeds without the fusion of gametes.

Q. Assertion :Fruit is the mature or ripened overy developed after fertilisation.
Reason: Fruit formed without fertilisation of the ovary is called parthenocarpic fruit.

Q. The phenomenon of replacement of sexual reproduction with asexual reproduction is called

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The phenomenon wherein, the ovary develops into a fruit without fertilisation is called

The correct option is D Parthenocarpy Some plants are able to produce fruits without fertilisation. This phenomenon is called parthenocarpy.

The correct option is D
Parthenocarpy

Some plants are able to produce fruits without fertilisation. This phenomenon is called parthenocarpy.