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ZOO 101 Maturation, Reproduction and Sexuality in man Objective Question

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What is a zygote?
Options
A A hollow ball of cells.
B A solid ball of cells.
C The fertilized egg cell resulting from the fusion of sperm and egg nuclei.
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D The structure that implants in the uterus.
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

A zygote is the diploid cell formed by the fusion of the sperm and egg nuclei at fertilization.

Hint

It is the very first stage of a new individual.

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