The Union of Ovum and Sperm During Fertilization Creates the First

question 74

Multiple Choice

The union of ovum and sperm during fertilization creates the first cell of the new organism,which is called a

• A)morula.
• B)blastocyst.
• C)zygote.
• D)zona pellucida.

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