Question

Write two differences between spermatogenesis and oogenesis.

Answer 1

• Spermatogenesis is the process of formation of sperms in seminiferous tubules of the testis of the male animal.
  
• The product formed is the sperm which is the male gametes.
  
• It takes place the testis.
  
• Spermatogenesis starts at puberty in males.
  

• Oogenesis is the process of formation of the female gametophyte which is the ovum.
  
• The formation of all the eggs that a female will possess is developed at the foetal state only.
  
• It takes place in the ovary.