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Fertilization in Humans

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A zygote is formed as a result of fertilization.

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True

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False

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Solution

The correct option is A True
A zygote is a diploid cell that is formed by the fusion of male and female haploid gamete cells. The process of fusion of gametes is known as fertilisation
So, the correct answer is 'True'

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