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All of the following are true of fertilization except:
 
  A) Fertilization is the process in which a sperm penetrates an ovum.
  B) Fertilization cannot take place within the oviducts.
  C) Fertilization generally occurs within 24 hours following ovulation.
  D) The fertilized ovum is genetically complete.

Question 2

The ________ is/are also called the uterine tubes or oviducts.
 
  A) ovary
  B) eustachian tubes
  C) fallopian tubes
  D) vagina



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Answer to Question 1

B
Explanation: A) Fertilization is the process in which a sperm penetrates an ovum.
B) Correct.
C) Fertilization generally occurs within 24 hours following ovulation.
D) The fertilized ovum is genetically complete.

Answer to Question 2

C
Explanation: A) The ovaries produce ova and hormones
B) The eustachian tube is a narrow tube between the middle ear and the throat.
C) Correct.
D) The vagina is the female organ of copulation.



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