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The fusion of male and female gametes is termed as .

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pollination
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reproduction
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fertilisation
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Solution

The correct option is C fertilisation
Fertilisation is the union of a male and a female gamete (reproductive cells) to produce a zygote. The zygote undergoes repeated cell division and develops into a new individual.

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