WAEC - Biology (2022 - No. 19)

The diagrams above are illustrations of two different cells involved in biological processing in mammals. Study them and answer this question.

Which of the following statements about P and Q is correct?

Both cells are structures for asexual reproduction
Both cells normally belong to the same individual
Both cells are found in plants
The union of both cells gives rise to a new mammal

Explanation

P - sperm cell:

III. Nucleus IV. Mitochondria

Q- Egg cell: 

I. Nucleus II. Cytoplasm.

Sperm-egg fusion is a cell-cell membrane fusion event essential for the propagation of sexually reproducing organisms.

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