JAMB Biology 2008 Question 25

Question 25

Reproduction in Animals

During ovulation an egg is released from the

  1. A.corpus luteum
  2. B.ovarian funnel
  3. C.Graafian follicle
  4. D.fallopian tube
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (Graafian follicle)

Explanation

The ripe Graafian follicle in the ovary bursts and releases the egg. The empty follicle then becomes the corpus luteum.