CBSE Class 8 Science Question 5 of 12

Reproduction in Animals — Question 5

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Question 3(c)

The number of nuclei present in a zygote is

  1. none
  2. one
  3. two
  4. four
Answer

one

Reason — During fertilisation, the nuclei of the sperm and the egg fuse to form a single nucleus. This results in the formation of a fertilised egg or zygote.