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The formation of fruits without fertilization is known as.

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## CORE INFORMATION
✓ **Answer**: A
## CONCEPT FRAMEWORK
	**Primary Concept**: Parthenocarpy
	**Related Topics**: Plant reproduction, fertilization
	**Prerequisites**: Basic knowledge of plant reproduction
## SOLUTION PATHWAY
**Given Information**:
	The question asks for the term describing fruit formation without fertilization.
**Method & Steps**:
	1. Recall the definition of parthenocarpy.
		Reasoning: Parthenocarpy is the development of fruit without prior fertilization of the ovules.
	2. Match the definition with the given options.
		Working: Parthenocarpy is a specific term for this process.
	3. Select the correct option.
		Result: The correct answer is parthenocarpy.
## OPTION ANALYSIS
[A] ✓: Parthenocarpy is the correct term for the development of fruit without fertilization.
[B] :x: Parthenogenesis is the development of an embryo from an unfertilized egg cell.
[C] :x: Polyembryony is the development of multiple embryos from a single fertilized egg.
[D] :x: Polygamy is the practice of having more than one spouse.
## LEARNING AIDS
	**Common Mistakes**:
		1. Confusing parthenocarpy with parthenogenesis: Remember parthenocarpy specifically refers to fruit development, while parthenogenesis refers to embryo development.
	**Quick Tips**:
		1. Use mnemonics: 'carpy' sounds like 'carp', which can remind you of fruit, and 'genesis' can be associated with the beginning of life (embryo).

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The correct Option is "parthenocarpy "

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parthenogenesis

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polyembryony

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polygamy

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