Question

Assertion (A) In the testis, spermatogenesis occurs in the seminiferous tubules and testosterone secretion takes place from the Sertoli cells.
Reason (R) Testosterone brings growth and maturation of secondary sex organs and also the development of accessory sex characters.

• A. If both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of the A
• B. If both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of the A
• C. If A is true, but R is false
• D. If A is false, but R is true

Answer 1

Answer: (D)

Assertion is false, but Reason is true. Assertion can be corrected as In the testis, spermatogenesis occurs in the seminiferous tubules and testosterone secretion takes place in interstitial cells.