Genetics - Fertilization Flashcards

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fertilization

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  • creating life
  • the combination of male and female reproductive cells
  • self-fertilization occurs when an organism creates both a male and female gametes and combines them
  • plants are a good example of this
  • 2 becoming 1
  • the two gametes combine which restores the diploid number
  • the result of the combination is a zygote
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