NEETBiologyHuman ReproductionMCQ+4 / −1
Which one of the following statements is false in respect of viability of mammalian sperm?
- AViability of sperm is determined by its motility
- BSperms must be concentrated in a thick suspension
- CSperm is viable for only up to 24 hours
- DSurvival of sperm depends on the pH of the medium and is more active in alkaline medium
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Correct answer: C
Sperm is viable for 2-3 days.
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