Transfer of an ovum from a donor into the fallopian tube of another female is called
AZIFT
BGIFT
CIUT
DIUI
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. GIFT
1. Some females cannot produce an ovum but can support fertilisation and development.
2. An ovum collected from a donor is transferred into the fallopian tube of such a female.
3. This is gamete intra fallopian transfer, abbreviated GIFT.
4. ZIFT moves a zygote rather than an ovum, which is the distinction being tested.
_Source: syllabus Biology Ch3 'Reproductive Health', section 3.5_
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