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The testes in humans are present outside the body in the scrotal sacs because sperm develops 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 the production of sperms is 2-3 degrees less than the body temperature. The surface area of the scrotal bags change accordingly to keep the temperature inside constant.

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