JAMB Biology 2017 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The matured sex cell which takes part in sexual reproduction is referred to as

A. A. gameteCorrect
B. B. foetus
C. C. embryo
D. D. zygote

Explanation

A mature sex cell (like sperm or ovum) is called a gamete; when gametes unite, a zygote is formed.

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