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A fertilised egg is called a:

AAnther
BPollen
CZygote
DStamen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Zygote
1. Fertilisation marks the beginning of a new life. 2. The single cell formed then divides many times. 3. That fertilised egg is called a zygote. 4. So the answer is a zygote. _Source: syllabus Science, Ch 11 'Reproduction: How Life Continues'_
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