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Question
Explain the process of fertilization in human beings.
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Solution
Fertilisation:
- Fertilisation takes place when the sperm unites with the egg.
- The sperms enter through the vaginal passage and travel upwards and reach the oviduct.
- In the oviduct, one of the sperms fuses with the egg and the fertilisation is completed.
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