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How is a zygote formed?


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Zygote:

  1. A zygote is formed due to the fusion of a male and female gamete by a process called fertilization.
  2. The male gamete is known as sperms and the female gamete is the ovum respectively.
  3. Zygote formation is the characteristic feature of sexual reproduction.

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