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State whether the following statement is correct or incorrect:
Zygote is formed by the fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete.


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Zygote:

  1. Sexual reproduction can be defined as the production of a new individual with the help of a male and female parent who release their gametes and that fuse to form a zygote that develops into a new offspring.
  1. The fusion of the male and female gamete leads to the formation of a zygote.
  2. The process of fusion of male and female gamete is known as fertilization.

Final answer: The given statement is correct.


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