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Meaning

An egg cell is the female sex cell called an ovum.

Adaptations of Egg Cells

Egg cells have a large volume of cytoplasm to store food.

Egg cells have a jelly coating to only allow 1 sperm cell to fertilise the egg cell.

About Egg Cells

Egg cells are made by the ovaries.

Egg cells are a gamete that contains half the DNA needed to make a new human.

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