Pearson eText Biology: Science for Life with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Biology: Science for Life with Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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Author: Colleen Belk, Virginia Maier
Publisher: PEARSON+
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The sperms and eggs are the gametes of male and female respectively. The sperm is produced by the process of spermatogenesis and eggs are produced by the process of oogenesis. During fertilization, one sperm and one egg fuse together to form the zygote.

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