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Compare the egg and the sperm in the human reproductive system
Which of the above comparisons are true?

Egg(Ovum)Sperm
1It is the smallest cell in human body It is the biggest cell in human body
2It does not move much It moves actively
3It is a female reproductive cellIt is a male reproductive cell

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1 and 2 only
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1 and 3 only
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2 and 3 only
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1 , 2 and 3
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Solution

The correct option is C 2 and 3 only
  • Egg or ovum is the largest cell in the human body after neurons and is approximately 0.1 mm.
  • They are non-motile and is the reproductive cell in females.
  • Sperms are the male reproductive cells.
  • They are the smallest cell in the human body and is about 50 micrometre in size.
  • They are motile in nature.
  • So, the correct answer is 2 and 3 only.

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