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Question

Sometimes, the fern plant arises from fern prothallus without fertilization. This is an exampleof

Options

A.apospory
B.apogamy
C.parthenocarpy
D.gametogenesis

Solution

Apogamy is the formation of sporophytic from a gametophytic cell other than egg without fertilization. the prothallus is only a part of gametophytic cell . Hence, the development is apogamy.

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