Fusion of the male and female pronuclei
A) results in an oocyte forming.
B) restores the diploid number of chromosomes.
C) occurs before ovulation.
D) results in a haploid cell forming.
E) results in a total of 23 chromosomes.

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Fusion of the male and female pronuclei occurs after fertilization and results in the restoration of the diploid number of chromosomes, combining the haploid sets from each parent to form a zygote with a full set of chromosomes.

Fusion of the Male and Female Pronuclei