Why are mitochondria present in the sperm?
A) To provide energy for the movement of the flagellum
B) To provide energy for the acrosome to penetrate the egg
C) To provide nutrients for the sperm
D) To provide nutrients for the developing embryo
E) To provide energy for the maturation of the sperm

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Mitochondria in sperm are primarily responsible for providing the energy required for the movement of the flagellum, which propels the sperm towards the egg.

Why Are Mitochondria Present in the Sperm