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The outer covering of the ovum is known as ______.

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The outer covering of the ovum is known as ______.

Options

  • Tunica albuginea

  • Tunica vaginalis

  • Zona pellucida

  • Corona radiata

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Solution

The outer covering of the ovum is known as corona radiata.

Explanation:

The ovum has two coverings: the zona pellucida is the inner coat, and the corona radiata is the outer coat. Tunica albuginea and tunica vaginalis are associated with the testes, not the ovum.

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Chapter 13: Reproductive System - EXERCISE [Page 228]

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Lakhmir Singh Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 13 Reproductive System
EXERCISE | Q 10. | Page 228
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