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When one male and female gamete is fused to produce a zygote the process is known as

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Syngamy
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Triple fusion
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Cross fertilization
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Pollination
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Solution

The correct option is A Syngamy
In the process of Double fertilization, one male and one female gamete fuses to produce a zygote which is known as Syngamy. The zygote then undergoes mitotic division and produces embryos.

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