Which of the following is the largest in size?
Correct answer: C. Mature egg cell
- A. Mature sperm cell
- B. They are all approximately the same size
- C. Mature egg cell
- D. Polar body
Explanation
The mature egg cell is the largest in size among the options given. It is about 120 micrometers in diameter, while a mature sperm cell is about 5 micrometers in diameter. Polar bodies are even smaller, at about 2 micrometers in diameter. So option C is correct.
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