The Diploid Cell Formed by the Fertilization of the Egg

question 53

Multiple Choice

The diploid cell formed by the fertilization of the egg by the sperm during sexual reproduction is a

• A)reciprocal.
• B)zygote.
• C)dihybrid.
• D)gamete.
• E)monohybrid.

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Required Reserve Ratio

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