The sex glands,which secrete hormones that regulate sexual development and behaviour as well as reproduction,are called:

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The term used for the sex glands that secrete hormones and regulate sexual development and reproduction is gonads. Option A (ovaries) and option D (testes) are specific types of gonads found in females and males respectively, but the term ‘gonads’ is a more generalized and inclusive term that covers both of them. Option C (pineal glands) do not play any role in sexual development or reproduction.

The Sex Glands,which Secrete Hormones That Regulate Sexual Development and Behaviour