Zoology-Male Reproductive System
NEET Zoology Male Reproductive System Assertion Reason Question
Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Hard-Class 12
Assertion (A): The sperm middle piece contains numerous mitochondria. | Reason (R): Mitochondria in the sperm middle piece produce energy for the movement of the tail, facilitating 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 but R is true.
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The presence of numerous mitochondria in the sperm middle piece provides the energy necessary for tail movement, which is crucial for sperm motility as stated in the NCERT content.
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