Question

Identify A, B and C in the image given below.

• A. A-acrosome, B-head, C-tail
• B. A-neck, B-middle piece, C-acrosome
• C. A-acrosome, B-middle piece, C-tail
• D. A-head, B-mitochondria, C-middle piece

Answer 1

The correct option is C A-acrosome, B-middle piece, C-tail

Acrosome is a cap-like structure in the anterior part of the sperm head. It consists of enzymes that help in the penetration of the ovum.

The middle piece has mitochondria that provides energy for the motility of the sperm.

The tail helps in the movement of sperm.