The Gonads

question 316

Multiple Choice

The gonads

• A)consist of a pair of testes in males and ovaries in females
• B)produce gametes and secrete sex hormones
• C)refer to the externally visible genitalia in both sexes
• D)have all of the above characteristics
• E)have only characteristics a and b

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