Parthenogenesis is:

A. reproduction by way of diploid females laying diploid eggs that hatch into diploid females
B. asexual reproduction by way of budding of a new individual from the parent
C. reproduction by way of diploid females laying haploid eggs that require fertilization by sperm
D. reproduction by way of haploid females laying haploid eggs that hatch into haploid females
E. reproduction by way of diploid females laying haploid eggs that hatch into haploid males who in turn produce sperm that fertilizes other haploid eggs


A. reproduction by way of diploid females laying diploid eggs that hatch into diploid females

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