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Assertion: In both the sexes gonads perform dual function.
Reason: Gonads are also called primary sex organs.
Reason: Gonads are also called primary sex organs.
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Correct option: (a) If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion.
- The female gonads produce female gametes and also release female sex hormone estrogen.
- Similarly, the male gonads produce male gametes and also produce male sex hormones.
- Hence, the gonads in both the sexes perform dual functions.
- Thus, they are also called primary sex organs, pertaining to the fact that they produce gametes.
- The female gonads produce female gametes and also release female sex hormone estrogen.
- Similarly, the male gonads produce male gametes and also produce male sex hormones.
- Hence, the gonads in both the sexes perform dual functions.
- Thus, they are also called primary sex organs, pertaining to the fact that they produce gametes.
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