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Why do only male gametes have a tail?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding Gametes**: - Gametes are reproductive cells involved in sexual reproduction. There are two types: male gametes (sperm) and female gametes (ova or eggs). 2. **Size and Mobility**: - Female gametes are typically larger and immobile. This means they cannot move on their own and remain in a fixed position. - Male gametes, on the other hand, are smaller and motile, which means they have the ability to move. ...
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