Why does semen contain alkaline secretions?
A. The pH of semen has no significance.
B. The female vagina is acidic and thus not a favorable environment for sperm.
C. Alkaline secretions are less viscous and the sperm can swim better.
D. Sperm are only able to use fructose under alkaline conditions.
Answer: B
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