Capacitation lasts several ________ and involves removal of ________.

A. seconds; lipids from the surface of the egg
B. weeks; glycolipids from the surface of the sperm
C. days; carbohydrates from the surface of the egg
D. hours; proteins from the surface of the sperm


Answer: D

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