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Question
CBSEENBI12002123

Draw a diagram of a mature human sperm. Label any three parts and write their functions.

Solution

(1) Acrosome: It is a cap-like structure, filled with hydrolytic enzymes that help fertilisation of the ovum.

(2) Middle piece: Possesses numerous mitochondria, which produces energy for the movement of tail.

(3) Tail: Facilitate sperm motility essential for fertilisation.