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Quiz: The Process of Fertilisation in Mammals

Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Advanced GCE in Biology A (Salters-Nuffield) (9BN0)

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Building on what you've learned about mammalian gametes and cell structures, let's test your understanding of the process of fertilisation in mammals!

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What is the term for the membrane surrounding the egg cell that the sperm must penetrate during fertilisation?

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Which of the following events occur during the acrosome reaction? (Select all that apply)

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The {{blank0}} reaction prevents multiple sperm from fertilising the egg by hardening the {{blank1}} after the first sperm enters.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Which part of the sperm contains the enzymes needed to digest the zona pellucida?

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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What prevents more than one sperm from fertilising the egg?

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Which structures are involved in sperm movement towards the egg? (Select all that apply)

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Fertilisation restores the {{blank0}} number of chromosomes, resulting in a {{blank1}} zygote.

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