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Which among the following is not the function of testes at puberty?
(i) formation of germ cells

(ii) secretion of testosterone

(iii) development of placenta

(iv) secretion of estrogen

(a) (i) and (ii)

(b) (ii) and (iii)

(c) (iii) and (iv)

(d) (i) and (iv)
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Which among the following is not the function of testes at puberty?
(i) formation of germ cells

(ii) secretion of testosterone

(iii) development of placenta

(iv) secretion of estrogen

(a) (i) and (ii)

(b) (ii) and (iii)

(c) (iii) and (iv)

(d) (i) and (iv)

Soln:

Gonads have two functions: hormone production and gamete production. Testes produce sperm and testosterone in males. The testis is a male reproductive organ but estrogen is produced in females. The placenta is formed in females during pregnancy that performs a variety of tasks, including hormone production, feeding, and excretion So, the correct answer is (c) (iii) and (iv).

i

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