Question

Statement 1: Sperm cell has a tail that helps them to move towards the female germ cell.

Statement 2: Prostate glands and seminal vesicle add their secretions to the sperm to facilitate easy transport.

• A. Only statement 1 is correct.
• B. Only statement 2 is correct.
• C. Both the statements are correct.
• D. Both the statements are incorrect.

Answer 1

The correct option is C Both the statements are correct.

$\bullet$ Sperms are the male gametes. Their body is externally differentiated into head, middle piece and tail. Tail helps them to move towards the female gamete (ovum).
$\bullet$ Prostate gland and seminal vesicles add their secretions to the sperms so that they are in a fluid. It makes their transport easier. This fluid also provides nutrition to the sperms.