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A zygote is a fertilized egg.

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What a sperm cell of ovum is called?

There's no such thing. The sperm cell comes from a boy. Ovum is another word for egg cell which is in a girl. When a sperm cell finds an "ovum" it fertilizes it and it travels to the uterus to develop eventually into a baby.


Why is a zygote form?

A zygote is the single cell that forms when a sperm fertilizes the egg. A zygote forms because a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell.


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What is the name giving to the male reproductive cell that fertilises the ovum?

The male reproductive cell that fertilizes the ovum is called a sperm cell.


What develops after a plant sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell?

After a plant sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, a zygote is formed. The zygote undergoes cell division and differentiation to develop into an embryo. The embryo further develops into a seed, which eventually germinates and grows into a new plant.


When a sperm and egg join what is the single cell called?

The single cell formed when a sperm fertilizes an egg is called a zygote.


What do you do with you sperm?

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