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Fertilization is synonym with...

Fertilization is synonym with

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Autogamy

B

Syngamy

C

Homogamy

D

Apogamy.

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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understand the Concept of Fertilization**: Fertilization is a biological process in which a male gamete (sperm) fuses with a female gamete (egg) to form a zygote. This is a crucial step in sexual reproduction. 2. **Identify the Synonym**: The question asks for a synonym of the term "fertilization." A synonym is a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word. 3. **Recall Related Terms**: In the context of fertilization, the term "syngamy" is commonly used. Syngamy refers specifically to the fusion of gametes during fertilization. 4. **Conclude the Answer**: Therefore, the synonym for fertilization is "syngamy." **Final Answer**: Fertilization is synonym with syngamy. ---
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