For how long does an ovulated egg remain fertilizable?
AAbout 24 hours
BAbout 3 days
CAbout 7 days
DAbout 12 days
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. About 24 hours
The ovum remains viable for about 24 hours, while sperms live 24 to 48 hours.
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