Before a sperm can compete in fertilization, it must undergo a maturation process in the female ...

Before a sperm can compete in fertilization, it must undergo a maturation process in the female
  reproductive tract known as:
  a. the acrosome reaction.
  b. the cortical reaction.
  c. spermatogenesis.
  d. determination.
  e. capacitation.

Question 2

During an acrosome reaction, the acrosome:a.
   detaches, allowing the sperm to penetrate the egg.
  b. releases enzymes that digest the outer layer of the egg.
  c. secretes calcium ions, which cause the sperm to fuse with the egg.
  d. releases bindin, which causes the sperm to bind to the egg.
  e. secretes a chemical that attracts the egg to the sperm.