Q170 / 200 · NEET 2022 (Phase 1) · Zoology

At which stage of life the oogenesis process is initiated?

Correct answer
A
Embryonic development stage
B
Birth
C
Adult
D
Puberty

Solution

Oogenesis is a discontinuous process of formation of ova or egg in females.

As you can see in the figure above, the oogenesis starts during embryonic development and is at pause from birth till puberty and is resumed again at puberty.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'A'.

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