Which of the Following Statements About Fertilization Is False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about fertilization is false?

A) The egg permits several sperm to enter it.
B) The plasma membranes of sperm and egg fuse.
C) The egg is activated and stimulated to begin development.
D) Species-specific recognition occurs between egg and sperm.
E) During the acrosomal reaction, enzymes spill from a cap on the head of the sperm and digest a path through the protective layers surrounding the egg.