In earthworm, the process of spermatogenesis takes place in
A
Spermatheca
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B
Testis
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C
Testis sac
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D
Seminal vesicle
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Solution
The correct option is A Testis There are two pairs of testes, which are situated in the 10th and 11th segments on each side of the alimentary canal. The germinal epithelium of the testis gives rise to the sperm cells by spermatogenesis. So, the correct answer is option B.