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Can sperms fertilize the ovum when the ovum is dead?

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No it can not.

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Is it possible to fertilize an ovum with another ovum?
Yes, but the baby would be deformed
How many sperm are needed to fertilize an ovum?
Just one. It's like saying it took 1 soldier to kill Hitler in WW2. True, only 1 soldier needs to pull the trigger and Hitler is dead. But can 1 soldier alone conquer Normandy, rest of France,...
How many sperms are needed to fertilize an ovum?
One!
What is the sperm and ovum?
sperm is male sex cell and ovum is female sex cell.when the get fused it form zygote.this process is called fertilisation.
How does the sperm get to the ovum?
It swims to the ovum. Sperm are very fragile. Consequently, very few are able to survive the hazardouss swim through the female reproductive system in order to reach the egg.