Human Reproduction

The diagram below represents structures found in the female reproductive system. If the areas labeled A were completely blocked on both sides, the most likely result would be that

• egg production would stop

• sperm production would stop

• fertilization would not occur

• an embryo would develop

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The diagram below represents some stages of early embryonic development. Which process is represented by the arrows in the diagram?

• meiosis

• Mitosis

• Fertilization

• Evolution

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What is ovulation?

• The release of an egg into an oviduct.
• The joining of an egg cell and a sperm cell.
• The period of time when the female is having her period.
• The act of mating.

Where are egg cells stored and released from?

• The uterus.
• The testes.
• The ovaries.
• The cervix.

What is the correct term for sex cells (sperm and eggs in humans)?

• Blastocysts
• Zygotes
• Gametes
• Periods

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When the egg and sperm join together, it is known as

• intercourse

• ovulation

• fertilization

• mitosis

Where do the egg and sperm meet?

• The ovary

• The fallopian tube / oviduct

• The vas deferens

• The uterus

Which organ produces sperm cells?

• testes
• epididymis
• ovary
• prostate gland

The function of part B is to _______.

• produce eggs

• produce sperm

• allow fertilization to take place

• release the sperm

The diagram below represents the human male reproductive system. Which activity would be prevented by blockages at X and Y?

• transport of urine out of the body
• passage of testosterone to the female to stimulate egg production
• movement of sperm out of the body
• movement of testosterone to the testes to stimulate sperm production

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