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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Fertilization results in
Options
A A zygote
B A diploid cell
C A cell with a new genetic combination
D All of the above
Correct Answer
Correct Answer

Option D is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Fertilization is the fusion of haploid gametes (sperm and egg). This results in the formation of a diploid zygote. The zygote has a new combination of genetic material from both parents.

Hint

Does fertilization create a zygote, a diploid cell, and a unique genetic individual?

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