Question

what are gametes produced in male animals called? what are gametes produced in female animals called? which gamete can move on its own: the male or the female gamete?

Explanation:

Gametes are reproductive cells. Male animals produce sperm, female animals produce egg cells (ova). Sperm have specialized structures (like flagella) that enable self-propulsion, while egg cells are typically non-motile.

Answer:

1. Gametes produced in male animals are called sperm (spermatozoa).
2. Gametes produced in female animals are called egg cells (ova).
3. The male gamete (sperm) can move on its own.