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X and Y are two human beings. The organ A in the reproductive system of X releases a mature gamete B once a month which goes into a tube-like structure C through a funnel-like opening. The organ D in the reproductive system of Y makes and releases gametes E which pass through a duct F and are introduced by an organ of Y, into the body of X. B and E fuse together in C to form a new cell G.

The cell G divides repeatedly to form a ball of cells H which gets embedded in the lining of organ I of reproductive system of X where it grows and develops into a baby. ​

​(a) Name (i) organ A, and (ii) gamete B.


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​(i) Organ A is the female gonad called ovary that produces the female gametes in human females.​

​(ii) Gamete B is the female gamete that is also called ovum (egg cells) which is produced in the ovaries (A).


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