How does an ovum differ from a polar body?
A) an ovum is an oocyte after fertilization; it's diploid rather than haploid
B) during cytoplasmic division after meiosis II, the ovum receives most of the cytoplasm\
C) there is no difference - the terms can be used interchangeably
D) polar bodies become secondary oocytes, which divide during meiosis II to become the ovum
E) polar body is a term for the primary oocyte; ovum is a term for the secondary oocyte
Ans: B) during cytoplasmic division after meiosis II, the ovum receives most of the cytoplasm\
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