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State True or False. The testes in humans are present outside the body, in the scrotal sacs because sperm develop at around 35 degree celsius which is slightly less than the normal body temperature.

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The correct option is A True
Testes are present outside the human body, in scrotal sacs because the optimum temperature required for production of sperms is 2-3 degrees less than the body temperature. The surface area of the scrotal bags changes accordingly to them keep the temperature inside constant.

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