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Naming the Union of Gametes

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When the genetic material in the gametes unite, the union is known as:

Correct Answer

Fertilization

Explanation

Fertilization is the term for the union of genetic material from two gametes, typically a sperm and an egg, forming a new diploid zygote.

Reference

Biology: A self-teaching guide


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