NEET BIOLOGY

CELL STRUCTURES AND FUNCTION

CELL CYCLE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is it called when the gametes meet?
A
meiosis
B
fertilization
C
cell division
D
mitosis
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fertilization is the process in which haploid gametes fuse to form a diploid cell called a zygote.

Detailed explanation-2: -zygote, fertilized egg cell that results from the union of a female gamete (egg, or ovum) with a male gamete (sperm).

Detailed explanation-3: -During fertilization, male and female gametes fuse, producing a diploid (i.e., containing paired chromosomes) zygote.

Detailed explanation-4: -(c) The process of fusion of male and female gamete is called fertilization. When the male and female gametes fuse they form a cell called a zygote. The zygote develops into an embryo.

Detailed explanation-5: -The male gamete, or sperm, and the female gamete, the egg or ovum, meet in the female’s reproductive system. When sperm fertilizes (meets) an egg, this fertilized egg is called a zygote (ZYE-goat). The zygote goes through a process of becoming an embryo and developing into a fetus.

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