After fertilisation, the resulting

Question:

After fertilisation, the resulting cell which gives rise to a new individual is the

(a) embryo

(b) ovum

(c) foetus

(d) zygote

Solution:

(d) After fertilisation (i.e. combining of sperm with the egg), zygote is formed. It is the beginning of formation of a new individual. All the multicellular

animals start their life from a single cell called zygote.

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