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Earn 100

Explain the term capacitation.

Important Questions on How do Organisms Reproduce

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What is fertilization ? In which part of Human female reproductive system does it occurs? Explain diagrammatically various physical and chemical events of fertilization in humans.
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How is polyspermy prevented during fertilisation?
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“All copulations lead to fertilization and pregnancy”. Do you agree with this statement? Justify your answer. 
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What is fertilisation? State its significance.
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Define fertilization. Where does this process take place in female body? Describe the process of fertilization in human body.
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Describe the physico-chemical events that take place during fertilization in humans.
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Describe the process of fertilization in human with the help of four sequential diagrams.
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Statement I : Penetration of sperm into ovum is a chemical process
Statement II : Acrosome of sperm secretes hyaluronidase which dissolves vitelline membrane of ovum

The correct option among the following is

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During fertilization, zona pellucida of the ovum is dissolved by this enzyme released by the sperm
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Fertilization in humans is practically feasible only if:
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The process of sperm penetrating the ovum is mainly
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In human beings, normally in which one of the following parts, does the sperm fertilize the ovum?
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Which of the following are secretions produced by the spermatozoa at the time of fertilization?
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Briefly explain the events of fertilisation and implantation in an adult human female.
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Polyspermy is prevented by all the events, except
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Which of the following processes is associated with a change in the cellular DNA amount?
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What changes occur in the body if the ova get fertilised?