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Question
Which of the following statements about reproduction in humans is correct?
Options
Fertilisation takes place externally
Fertilisation takes place in the testes
During fertilisation, egg moves towards the sperm
Fertilisation takes place in the human female
Solution
Fertilisation takes place in the human female
Explanation -
Fertilisation in humans takes place in the female body. The sperms of man are introduced by penis into female’s body through vagina.
The sperms then pass through the uterus and reach to oviducts. It is here, that sperm combines with egg to form zygote (i.e fertilisation occurs).
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