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Where does internal fertilization occur?
Where does internal fertilization occur?
- In the reproductive tract of the female (correct)
- In a specialized structure outside the body
- In an external environment
- In a separate organism
What is a common feature of both internal and external fertilization?
What is a common feature of both internal and external fertilization?
- Formation of a zygote (correct)
- High risk of desiccation for gametes
- Limited parental investment in offspring
- Dependence on mating rituals for successful fertilization
What is a characteristic of external fertilization?
What is a characteristic of external fertilization?
- Direct transfer of sperm from male to female reproductive system
- Occurs inside the body of the female
- Involves the formation of a protective shell around the zygote
- Large number of gametes released into the external environment (correct)
