Cambridge Secondary (7-9). Stage 9. MCE Science. Workbook - Unit 3: Variation and Inheritance - Question 6

During fertilisation in humans, a sperm cell and an egg cell combine to form a zygote. Each gamete has certain structural features for their functions. Complete the table for the male and female gametes. Name one feature of each and the function of this feature.

| Gamete | Number of chromosomes | Structural feature | Function of the feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Male gamete (sperm cell) | ___ | ___ | ___ |
| Female gamete (egg cell) | ___ | ___ | ___ |