What is the term for the first cell formed after fertilization?

Practice Questions

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What is the term for the first cell formed after fertilization?
  1. Zygote
  2. Blastocyst
  3. Embryo
  4. Fetus

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the term for the first cell formed after fertilization?
  • Step 1: Understand that fertilization is the process where a sperm cell joins with an egg cell.
  • Step 2: Recognize that this joining creates a new cell.
  • Step 3: Learn that this new cell is called a zygote.
  • Step 4: Remember that the zygote is the very first cell that will develop into a new organism.
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