In sea urchin, which step of egg and sperm recognition involves the formation of a fertilization cone?   Sperm binding to the egg's vitelline membrane   Fusion of the sperm and egg membranes   Acrosomal reaction   Chemo-attraction   Sperm binding to the egg's jelly coat

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In sea urchin, which step of egg and sperm recognition involves the formation of a fertilization cone?

 
  1. Sperm binding to the egg's vitelline membrane

     
  2. Fusion of the sperm and egg membranes

     
  3. Acrosomal reaction

     
  4. Chemo-attraction

     
  5. Sperm binding to the egg's jelly coat

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