Question
After fertilization the diploid cell is called-
- Embryo
- Zygote
- Spore
- Reproductive cell.
Answer
zygote
Explanation:
After fertilization, the haploid male and female gametes fuse together to form a diploid cell called a zygote. The zygote undergoes various developmental processes to form an embryo which eventually develops into a new individual. Therefore, the correct answer is option (b) Zygote.
