$$ extbf{Solution}$$ $$ullet$$ The phenomenon in which one female gamete directly develops into a new organism is known as parthenogenesis.  $$ullet$$This is a natural form of asexual reproduction in which the embryo is formed without any fertilization with the sperm which means the embryo develops from an unfertilized egg cell. There are several animals and insects which undergo parthenogenetic mode of reproduction such as bees, ants etc.  $$ullet$$Some Birds also shows parthenogenesis because they have reduced their reproductive performance following mating such as: Turkey Hen and virgin quail.