• Question: are sperms acids or alkili's or none ?

    Asked by kamkamxbabbiiee to Drew, Amy on 16 Jun 2011.
    • Photo: Amy MacQueen

      Amy MacQueen answered on 16 Jun 2011:


      Apparently the pH of semen – containing the sperm – is pH 7.2-8 …so it is slightly alkaline. This protects the sperm from the acidic environment of the women’s vaginal tract and helps keep it alive so it can reach the egg on its dangerous journey!! good question! 🙂

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