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Question
A new human individual develops from a cell called gamete.
Options
True
False
Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
A zygote is a cell that develops into a new human individual. During human fertilisation, the egg and sperm fuse to produce a single nucleus. This leads to the development of zygotes.
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