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    Question

    What is the term for the development of fruit without

    fertilization or pollination?
    A Parthenogenesis Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Parthenocarpy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Apogamy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Syngamy Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Parthenocarpy refers to the development of fruits without pollination or fertilization. It can occur naturally or be induced artificially.  Parthenogenesis involves the development of an organism from an unfertilized egg.  Apogamy and Syngamy are related to different forms of reproduction in plants.

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