Multiple Choice
As a result of fertilization, the number of chromosomes in the zygote _______ in comparison to the number of chromosomes in each of the gametes.
A) doubles
B) is reduced by a factor of two
C) is reduced by a factor of three
D) doubles in plants but stays the same in animals
E) doubles in animals but stays the same in plants
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