Question
The fertilized egg is known as
- Zygote
- Sperm
- Spore
- Zygospore
Answer
zygote
Explanation:
When a sperm cell fuses with an egg cell during sexual reproduction, it forms a single-celled zygote. The zygote contains a full set of chromosomes and has the potential to develop into a complete organism. Therefore, the fertilized egg is known as “zygote”.
