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Where are the sperm cells stored in male cockroaches?

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Testes

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Vas deferens

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C

Seminal vesicles

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Mushroom glands

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Solution

The correct option is C Seminal vesicles
Sperm are produced in testes and stored in seminal vesicles. In seminal vesicles, sperm gets glued together to form spermatophores.

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