CBSE 2025 · Region 4 · Set 3 · Q2 · 1 mark

Given below are few statements with reference to oogenesis in a human female :
(i)
An unequal division of the primary oocyte forms a large secondary oocyte and a tiny first polar body.
(ii)
A couple of thousands of oogonia are formed within each fetal ovary during embryonic development.
(iii)
Primary oocytes start meiosis-I but it gets arrested temporarily at prophase-I during fetal development.
(iv)
Fertilisation induces the completion of the meiotic division of the secondary oocyte.
(v)
A primary oocyte on meiosis forms an ovum and a polar body. Choose the option with all true statements from the given options :

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