In most animals, fertilization concludes with

a. the fusion of egg and sperm nuclei.
b. meiosis II of the first polar body.
c. meiosis II of the oocyte.
d. sperm penetration of the oocyte.
e. release of digestive enzymes by the sperm
acrosome.


Answer: a

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