During Fertilization, an Egg and a Sperm Fuse to Create

question 5

Multiple Choice

During fertilization, an egg and a sperm fuse to create a single cell called a ________.

• A) blastocyst
• B) fetus
• C) gamete
• D) zygote

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Definitions:

MZ Twins

Monozygotic twins, also known as identical twins, originating from a single fertilized egg and sharing nearly identical genetic materials.

DZ Twins

Dizygotic twins, also known as fraternal twins, are siblings that result from two different eggs fertilized by two different sperm cells, sharing about 50% of their genetic material.

Environmental Share

The portion of the environment that contributes to differences among individuals' behaviors or traits.

Genetics

The study of genes, genetic variation, and heredity in living organisms.