Which Statement Is True of Oogenesis

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of oogenesis?

• A) Oogenesis starts around the time of puberty.
• B) The second meiosis is completed at the beginning of ovulation.
• C) Nondisjunction is more prevalent in male spermatogenesis than in female oogenesis.
• D) The older the woman, the greater the chance of shedding a trisomic ovum.

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