What involves a sperm and egg fusing to form a diploid zygote?
Options:
- (A) Leptospirosis
- (B) produce offspring
- (C) allow growth
- (D) sexual reproduction
- (E) metabolic reaction
- (F) peachleaf willow
- (G) rapid expansion
- (H) Plant reproduction
Hmmm, let me think. I don't want to be wrong, so I got to be careful.
Fertilization occurs when a sperm and an egg fuse to form a diploid zygote. Sexual reproduction requires formation of gametes, followed by fertilization. Sexual reproduction involves a sperm and egg fusing to form a diploid zygote. The answer: (D).