Fertilization

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When a male reproductive cell (sperm) joins with a female reproductive cell (egg)

Real World Example

Imagine you're trying to find the perfect match for a puzzle piece among a pile of scattered pieces. Much like how the puzzle piece needs to fit perfectly with its counterpart to complete the picture, a male reproductive cell (sperm) must find and join with a female reproductive cell (egg) to initiate the creation of new life. Just as the correct puzzle piece clicks into place to reveal the image, the sperm and egg merge to begin the development of an embryo, highlighting the essential role of this union in the process of fertilization.

Practice Version

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