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Question
In human males, the testes lie in the scrotum, because it helps in the
Options
process of mating
formation of sperm
easy transfer of gametes
all the above
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Solution
formation of sperm
Explanation -
In human males, sperm formation requires a temperature lower than the normal body temperature. So, testes are located outside the abdominal cavity in scrotum.
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