Question

Amphimixis is

• A. a fusion of pronuclei of male gametes
• B. a fusion of pronuclei from male and female gametes
• C. a fusion of pronuclei of female gametes
• D. the development of a somatic cell into an embryo

Answer 1

Answer: (B)

Amphimixis is the process of merging of the nuclei of the sperm (male gamete) and egg cells (female gamete) during sexual reproduction.