Why are the testes located in the scrotum?

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2006-12-04 22:57:08 · 5 answers · asked by nhickie b 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology

they would look silly on your earlobes......to keep them cool

2006-12-04 22:59:41 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Sperm is killed at the temperature of the body.

Testes are in the scrotum in order to have a temperature lower than 37Â°C

2006-12-05 00:42:31 · answer #2 · answered by maussy 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Because they need to be at a lower temperature than the rest of the male body.

2006-12-04 22:59:23 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋

Keeps them cool.

2006-12-04 22:59:58 · answer #4 · answered by foogill 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

Can you think of a better place for them? I can't.

2006-12-04 23:05:12 · answer #5 · answered by Nikkers 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋