Polyspermy Results In

Question

Polyspermy results in
A) twins.
B) fetuses with different fathers.
C) haploid individuals.
D) chimeric adults.
E) a nonfunctional zygote.

Accepted Answer

Polyspermy refers to the fertilization of an egg by more than one sperm, resulting in a zygote with too many sets of chromosomes. This typically leads to the death of the zygote and the failure of pregnancy to occur.