Biology 0610 · IGCSE · Sexual reproduction in humans

Sexual reproduction in humans — practice question

In humans, why are far more sperm cells produced than egg cells?

AMany sperm cells are needed to fertilise an egg cell.
BSperm cells are small in size.
CSperm cells are non-motile.
DThe chance of one sperm cell reaching an egg is very small.

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