Zoology-(general)
NEET Zoology (general) Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): The acrosome of a sperm is crucial for fertilisation. | Reason (R): The acrosome contains mitochondria that produce energy for sperm motility.
A
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
B
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
C
A is true but R is false.
D
A is false.
Correct Answer
Option C
Detailed Explanation
The acrosome is crucial for fertilisation because it contains enzymes, not mitochondria, that help penetrate the ovum. Mitochondria are located in the middle piece and provide energy for motility.
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