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Which of the following labelled parts produces energy for the movement of the tail that facilitate sperm motility essential for fertilisation?

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Solution

The correct option is A C
A - Acrosome (has enzymes that help in fertilization)
B - Nucleus (chromosomal material)
C - Middle piece (having mitochondria and serves as energy source for swimming)
D - Tail (for motility)

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