SSC MTS 2023 PYQ — Question 73

SSC MTS - 2 May 2023 - Shift 3 • General Awareness • Q73

In biology, the term "IVF" stands for __________________.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. In vitro fertilization.

 

  • In biology, the term "IVF" stands for "In Vitro Fertilization."
  • It is a process where an egg is fertilized by sperm outside the body, typically in a laboratory dish, to create an embryo.
  • This technique is commonly used in assisted reproductive technology (ART) to help individuals or couples with fertility issues conceive a child.
  • IVF can involve various procedures such as ovarian stimulation, egg retrieval, fertilization, embryo culture, and embryo transfer into the uterus.