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OnLy tWo eLemEnTs (infosec.pub)

submitted 4 months ago by lena@gregtech.eu to c/science_memes@mander.xyz

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[–] meco03211@lemmy.world 4 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Nope. There are animals with more than two gamete sizes. Egg and sperm are not sizes.

[–] powerstruggle@sh.itjust.works -5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

What animals are those?

[–] meco03211@lemmy.world 5 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Arctic foxes and fruit flies. And before responding, be sure to educate yourself on the difference between what constitutes size and "egg and sperm". Those are entirely different concepts.