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   ocr: Fertilization THE FUSION (joining) of: a male sex cella * andaf female sex cell FERTILIZATION occurs during sexual reproduction. It results in the production of: a new organism. In animals, the male sex cellis the sperm and the female sex cellis the egg. In plants, the male sex cellis often containedin pollen, and the female sex cell is contained in the ovule.