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Q: What defines an egg that has been fertilized by sperm?
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How does the sperm go about keeping the egg fertilized?

The sperm doesn't have to. Once the egg is fertilized it stays fertilized.


Which term referes to an egg that has been fertilized by a sperm?

zygote


When a sperm unites with an egg what is the fertilized egg?

The gametes, or "sex cells" - the sperm and ovum (egg) - become the fertilized egg (zygote) when they fuse.


What is a fertilized female egg cell called?

A fertilized egg cell is when a sperm enters an egg. The result is a fertilized egg cell, or a zygote.


Once an egg has been fertilized?

The most immediate external effect of an egg being fertilized, is that a change occurs in the egg such that it either repels all other sperm, or at least is no longer accessible to them.


Could it be pregnant if the sperm is put into the?

Yes, if the sperm is in the egg, the egg is fertilized.


How is a human egg fertilized?

Sperm


What is immediately produced when an animal's egg cell is fertilized by the sperm?

Zygote is immediately produced when an animal's egg cell is fertilized by the sperm.


Is the egg white made out of sperm?

No it isn't. Eggs sold as food in grocery stores or supermarkets are not fertilized, they have received no sperm. The egg is produced entirely by the hen, with no contribution from the rooster. Even if the egg has been fertilized, the sperm is microscopic, and it only contributes to the genetics of the resulting embryo, not to the egg white.


Which term define an egg that has been fertilized by a sperm?

just after fertilization the egg becomes diploid and called as zygote.


What does egg cell mean?

A fertilized egg cell is when a sperm enters an egg. The result is a fertilized egg cell, or a zygote.


What is formed when a sperm fertilized an egg?

Zygote