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प्रश्न
Give the significance of fertilization.
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उत्तर
Significance of fertilization:
- Fertilization maintains the diploid number of chromosomes in the newly formed zygote.
- It combines characters from two parents bringing about variation in the offspring.
- It determines the sex of the offspring.
- Fertilization introduces centrioles in the cell which are missing in the ovum.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The following diagram represents the vertical sectional view of the human female reproductive system.
How does the uterus prepare for the reception of zygote?

How is the fetus protected?
Give Reasons
A large number of sperms are required for fertilizing one egg.
Give Technical Term:
What term is used for the production and maturation of sperms in the testes?
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
The process of fusion of the sperm nucleus and the egg nucleus is termed implantation.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Fertilization is the product of the egg nucleus and the sperm nucleus.
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Which of the following is the first cell of human life?
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Match the items in column I with those in column II and write down the matching pairs (some may not match).
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Acrosome | (i) | An embryo which looks like human baby. |
| (b) | Gestation | (ii) | Luteinizing hormone |
| (c) | Menopause | (iii) | Ovum producing cells. |
| (d) | Foetus | (iv) | Semen |
| (e) | Oogenesis | (v) | Spermatozoa |
| (f) | Ovulation | (vi) | Complete stoppage of menstrual cycle. |
| (vii) | Time taken by a fertilised egg till the delivery of baby. |
