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HUMAN BODY AND REPRODUCTION
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Question
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If more than one egg is produced by female and all eggs are independently fertilized, it will result in
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true twins
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identical twins
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fraternal twins
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monozygotic twins
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Sometimes health care professionals identify same-sex twins as fraternal or identical based on ultrasound findings or by examining the membranes at the time of delivery. The best way to determine if twins are identical or fraternal is by examining each child’s DNA.
Detailed explanation-2: -In rare cases, two eggs can be fertilized at different times during two or more acts of sexual intercourse, resulting in fraternal twins with two different fathers, called bipaternization. Monozygotic, or identical twins, occur when one fertilized egg splits into two separate embryos.
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