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(a) Mention one function each of the following organs in human male reproductive system :

  1. Testis
  2. Scrotum
  3. Vas deferens
  4. Prostate gland

(b) Name the type of germ cell which

  1. is motile
  2. stores food.

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(a) Functions of given organs in human male reproductive system:

  1. Testis — It produces and stores sperms (male gamete).
  2. Scrotum — It holds the testis outside the body and maintains the temperature of testes at 2 to 3°C less than body temperature for the maturation of sperms.
  3. Vas deferens — Transports the sperm from epididymis to ejaculatory duct.
  4. Prostate gland — It pours an alkaline secretion into the semen as it passes through the urethra. It neutralises acid in female's vagina.

(b) Type of germ cell which:

  1. is motile — Sperm
  2. stores food — Ovum

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