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ZOO 101 Maturation, Reproduction and Sexuality in man Objective Question

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What is the function of the seminal vesicles?
Options
A To produce sperm.
B To produce a fructose-rich fluid that provides energy for sperm.
Correct Answer
C To secrete a clear, alkaline mucus.
D To produce testosterone.
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The seminal vesicles produce a fructose-rich fluid that constitutes a significant portion of semen and provides energy for sperm.

Hint

Fructose is a sugar that sperm use for fuel.

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