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Assertion : Spermiation is the transformation of spermatid into sperm.
Reason : During spermiation, sperms get nutrition from sertoli cells.

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Both Assertion and Reason are true and Reason is a correct explanation of Assertion

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Both Assertion and Reason are true but Reason is not a correct explanation of Assertion

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Assertion is true but Reason is false

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Both Assertion and Reason are false

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Assertion is false but reason is true.

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The correct option is D Both Assertion and Reason are false
Metamorphosis of spermatid to sperms is termed spermiogenesis or spermetoleosis. The spermatids mature into spermatozoa in deep folds of the cytoplasm of the sertoli cells (nurse cells) which also provide nourishment to them.

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