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Define the Following: Parthenogenesis

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प्रश्न

Define the following:
Parthenogenesis 

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उत्तर

Parthenogenesis: It is a type of asexual reproduction in which a female gamete or egg cell develops into an individual without fertilization.

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(i) Ovary

(ii) Oviduct

(iii) Uterus


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State the changes that take place in the uterus when Female gamete/egg is not fertilised


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What are the male sex cells in humans called?


What do the testes in a man produce?


fertilisation in humans can occur only once in a month. Why?


Which structure in human female is equivalent to the  penis in the male?and in what respect the structures are equivalent?


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(b) What is process B?
(c) What is the time period x?
(d) Name the event C.
(e) How much is the time period y?
(f) What is the name of process D?
(g) Name the chemical substances E.


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(1) Ureter
(2) Ovary
(3) Funnel of fallopian tube
(4) Urethra.


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Vagina 


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What occurs during the implantation stage of human reproduction?


Testes and ovaries are classified as which category of reproductive organs?


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