During the prenatal stage, the fertilized egg is called a(n):
A) ovum.
B) embryo.
C) fetus.
D) zygote.

Name: During the prenatal stage, the fertilized egg is called a(n): A) ovum. B) embryo. C) fetus. D) zygote.
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The term used to describe the fertilized egg during the prenatal stage is zygote. The term ovum refers to the egg cell prior to fertilization. Embryo and fetus refer to later stages of development.

During the Prenatal Stage, the Fertilized Egg Is Called A(n)