Question

Which sentence in the passage points out the similarity between parthenogenesis and sexual reproduction?


Parthenogenesis is a type of reproduction that does not require a mate. It’s rarely seen in birds and higher vertebrates. Parthenogenesis involves the formation of a zygote. But this zygote is formed without fertilization. In parthenogenesis, in the absence of a male gamete, the ovum develops directly in the zygote.

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Formation of a zygote

Answer 2

Answer:

• The sentence in the given passage that points out the similarity between the parthenogenesis and sexual reproduction is “Parthenogenesis involves the formation of a zygote”.

• It is a form of reproduction in which an ovum is produced without fertilization.

• Zygote formation us a common process in sexual as well as asexual type of reproduction process. Thus, this is the answer of the question.