Question

Name the following:
The place where fertilisation occurs in the female reproductive system.

Answer 1

Fallopian tubes (oviducts)

1. Fallopian tubes are part of the female reproductive tract which receives the ovum and provide an appropriate environment for its fertilization.
2. Fertilisation is the process of the union of a male and female gamete that leads to the formation of a zygote.
3. The ovum may be fertilized by a sperm in the fallopian tube.

Final answer

The place where fertilization occurs in the female reproductive system is the fallopian tubes.