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Acrosome is a type of


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Lysosome

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Flagellum

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Ribosome

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Basal body

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Solution

The correct option is A

Lysosome


Acrosome, a cap like structure present at the tip of the sperm, is a lysosome like organelle derived from Golgi apparatus. It contains a variety of digestive enzymes that break the egg membrane facilitating the penetration of a sperm into an egg.


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