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प्रश्न
Give any four significances of fertilization in humans.
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उत्तर
- The secondary oocyte completes the process of oogenesis and is transformed into a mature ovum (n).
- The diploid chromosome number is restored in the zygote by the process of syngamy.
- The ovum lacks the centrioles necessary for further divisions, which are received from the sperm during fertilization.
- Fertilization involves the fusion of male and female gametes from the two parents. It results in variations that are significant to evolution.
- The sex of the offspring is determined.
Notes
Students should refer to the answer according to their question.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is true (T) or false (F):
A fertilised egg becomes a seed.
Define the Zygote.
Rewrite the correct statement by changing the last one word if these statement is false.
Pregnancy in women can be prevented by the method of vasectomy.
Name the following:
Organ producing sperms.
Name two essential structures which take part in fertilization.
Study the diagram given below and then answer the questions that follow:

(i) Name the part labeled A. Name any two hormones produced by the part labeled A.
(ii) What happens to the part labeled B.
(1) if fertilization takes place?
(2) If fertilization does not take place?
(iii) Where does fertilization occur?
(iv) Draw a neat diagram of the human sperm as seen under high magnification and label the following parts.
(1) Acrosome
(2) Mitochondria
Give Technical Term:
Rupture of the follicle and release of the ovum from the ovary.
Describe the process of fertilization.
Identify the function of fertilization membrane.
What are autosomes chromosomes?
