Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. It generally takes the enzymes from dozens of sperm for one sperm to gain access to the oocyte membrane.

2. Sperm cells do not need a nucleus and expel it during development as a weight-saving tactic.

3. Human embryos do not go through a morula stage of development as do most other animals.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE

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