What is the flagellum in sperm for?

A) to serve as a structure for the physical propulsion of the sperm
B) for energy production
C) to provide a haploid set of chromosomes
D) to serve as a reserve of energy and nutrients for the zygote
E) to provide a diploid set of chromosomes


Answer: A

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