Which of the following is not an effect resulting from sperm penetration?
A)haploid nucleus of egg undergoes final mitotic division
B)eggs complete meiosis
C)outer pigmented cap of egg cytoplasm rotates toward point of entry
D)sharp increase in protein synthesis
E)movement of egg cytoplasm

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The haploid nucleus of the egg undergoes final mitotic division prior to fusion with the sperm, not as a result of sperm penetration. Sperm penetration triggers several responses in the egg including completion of meiosis, rotation of the pigmented cap of cytoplasm, increase in protein synthesis and movement of egg cytoplasm.

Which of the Following Is Not an Effect Resulting from Sperm