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Read the following statements about the given diagram carefully and state which of them are correct ?

(i) A carries urine and sperms.
(ii) B secretes a fluid that helps in the lubrication of penis.
(iii) D produces testosterone but not sperms
(iv) C stores sperms.

A

`(i)` and `(ii)`

B

`(ii)` and `(iii)`

C

`(ii)` and `(iv)`

D

`(i)` and `(iv)`

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The correct Answer is:
C
In the given figure, part `'A'` is vs deferens that carries sperms. Part `'B'` is Cowper's glands that secreate fluid which helps in the lubrication of the penis during copulation. Part `'C'` is epididymis that stores sperms and part `'D'` is testis that produces sperms and testosterone.
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