Chapter21: Reproductive System
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A single sperm fertilises an ovum, still more than 300 million sperms are present in ejaculation. Comment.
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Fertilization is a process in which male and female gametes fuse to form a zygote. This zygote further divides and differentiates to form a new individual. Millions of sperms at the time of ejaculation. In humans, fertilization is internal.
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