Fertilization membrane is formed to

Facilitate entry of sperm into egg

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Provide stability to egg

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Prevent monospermy

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Prevent polyspermy

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Solution

The correct option is D Prevent polyspermy
Fertilization membrane is a resistant membranous layer in eggs of many animals that form the following fertilization by the thickening and separation of the vitelline membrane from the cell surface and that prevents multiple fertilization or polyspermy.
So the correct option is 'Prevent polyspermy'.

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