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Standard XII
Biology
Epididymis
Human sperm w...
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Human sperm was discovered by
A
Leeuwenhoek
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Aristotle
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Graaf
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Pander
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Solution
The correct option is
B
Leeuwenhoek
In 1677, Antonie van Leeuwenhoek discovered human sperm by using a microscope and described them as animalcules.
So the correct answer is 'Leeuwenhoek.
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