When fertilization occurs, the sperm recognizes the egg by

A.  the chemical messages the egg secretes into the interstitial space.
B.  the unique glycocalyx on the egg's surface.
C.  the much larger relative size of the egg.
D.  the strong acidity of the egg's environment.


B

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