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Process of Spermatogenesis

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Spermiogenesis means ___________.

A

Primary spermatocytes change to secondary spermatocytes

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Secondary spermatocytes change into spermatids

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C

Spermatid matures into sperm

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Spermatid matures into sperm
Spermiogenesis begins after spermatocytes complete two successive meiotic divisions to produce haploid spermatids. Spermiogenesis means transformation of spermatids into sperm by morphological changes without involving cell division.
So, the correct option is C.

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