False, On the practice quiz it gave me the answer and it was false.
The lungs recoil to force the air out of the lungs. The intercostal muscles relax, returning the chest wall to its original position. The diaphragm also relaxes, moving higher into the thoracic cavity.
ANSWER IS C
C. The joining of an egg and a sperm
Explanation:
Fertilisation
is the fusion of haploid gametes, egg and sperm, to form the diploid zygote. Note though there can be subtle differences in the fertilization process which occurs naturally within the body or through reproductive technologies outside the body, the overall product in both cases is a diplod zygote