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


a

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