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What are sex cells called?

A

Gametes

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Male gametes in humans

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Sperm produced in testes

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3
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Female gametes in humans

A

Ovum produced in ovaries

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4
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Male gametes in plants

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Pollen produced by anthers

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Female gametes in plants

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Ovules produced in ovaries

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What is fertilisation?

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The process in which the nuclei of two haploid gamete cells join together to form a single diploid zygote

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What is a diploid cell?

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A cell that’s nucleus contains two sets of chromosomes

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