Q. Which of the following is the function of spermathecae in the earthworm
A) They receives eggs during copulation
B) They receives and store spermatozoa during copulation
C) It helps in the formation of sperms
D) It receives spermatogonia for maturation
Explanation
They receives and store spermatozoa during copulation. Four pair of spermathecae are located in 6th to 9th segments (one pair in each segments) of the earthworm. They receives and store spermatazoa during copulation
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