The Fusion of Gametes, Resulting in the Formation of a Zygote

question 138

Multiple Choice

The fusion of gametes, resulting in the formation of a zygote, is called:

• A)mitosis.
• B)meiosis.
• C)fertilization.
• D)implantation.
• E)cloning.

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