NEET2017Zoology-Reproductive Health

NEET 2017 Zoology Contraceptive Methods MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

The function of copper ions in copper releasing IUDs is:

A

They suppress sperm motility and fertilising capacity of sperms.

B

They inhibit gametogenesis.

C

They make uterus unsuitable for implantation.

D

They inhibit ovulation.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Copper ions released by IUDs are toxic to sperm, reducing their motility and fertilizing capacity.

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