Fact 1: Fertilization occurs when a sperm and an egg fuse to form a diploid zygote.

Fact 2: Familiar types of gamete include the female ovum , or egg cell, and the male sperm cell.

Given the two facts above, answer the question "When gametes fuse, the resultant zygote is:" with the following options: 
- fertile
 - diploid
 - Flowers
 - grow
 - infected
 - It expands
 - pollen
 - seeds


 

  diploid       