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In avian species, which gender determines the sex of the offspring?
In avian species, which gender determines the sex of the offspring?
Where are the testes located in avian species?
Where are the testes located in avian species?
Where are the testes located in avian species?
Where are the testes located in avian species?
What is the weight of the testes in chickens at sexual maturity?
What is the weight of the testes in chickens at sexual maturity?
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How does the temperature of the testes in avian species compare to the body temperature?
How does the temperature of the testes in avian species compare to the body temperature?
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What is the function of the testes in male birds?
What is the function of the testes in male birds?
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Why do avian species not require a scrotum for spermatogenesis?
Why do avian species not require a scrotum for spermatogenesis?
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How does the temperature of the testes in male birds compare to the body temperature?
How does the temperature of the testes in male birds compare to the body temperature?
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What environmental factor most strongly affects the reproductive activity of seasonal breeders?
What environmental factor most strongly affects the reproductive activity of seasonal breeders?
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How much do you know about the unique male reproductive system of birds? Test your knowledge with our quiz! Learn about the anatomy of avian testes and how they produce viable sperm at body temperature. Discover the differences between the avian and mammalian reproductive systems, and explore the fascinating adaptations of bird reproduction. Keywords: male reproductive system, avian species, testes, gonads, spermatozoa, spermatogenesis, body temperature, scrotum.