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The process leading to the fusion of the gametes in plants and animals is called -

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Growth
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Development
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Fertilisation
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Fusion
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Solution

The correct option is C Fertilisation
In sexual reproduction, the fusion of a haploid male gamete with a haploid female gamete to form a diploid zygote is called fertilization. The zygote develops into an embryo and then into a fetus. Fertilization is characteristics of higher plants and animals. Thus the correct answer is option C.

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