The formation of germ-cells takes place in______.

Prostate gland

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Urethra

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Scrotum

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Testes

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Solution

The correct option is D
Testes

The testes are the male gonadsin animals. Like the ovaries, to which they are homologous, testes are components of both the reproductive systemand the endocrine system. The primary functions of the testes are to produce sperm ( spermatogenesis) and to produce androgens, primarily testosterone, male sex hormone.

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