What is the purpose of the acrosome cap?

A. To contain enzymes that are used to penetrate an egg
B. To propel the sperm
C. To house the sperm's chromosomes
D. To contain mitochondria that supply ATP to energize the tail


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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