The organelle that is involved in the formation of the acrosome in sperm cells is the: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The organelle that is involved in the formation of the acrosome in sperm cells is the:
A. Golgi apparatus
B. Mitochondria
C. Lysosome
D. Endoplasmic reticulum
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Golgi apparatus forms the acrosomal vesicle, which contains hydrolytic enzymes for penetrating the egg during fertilization.

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