Human Growth and Development

The process of releasing a mature egg from an ovary is __________________.

• menstruation
• ovulation
• ejaculation
• endometrium

The process by which human organisms produce others of their kind.

• Reproduction
• Fertilization
• Ovulation
• Menstruation

The joining of a male sperm cell and a female egg cell to form a human life.

• Reproduction
• Menstruation
• Ovulation
• Fertilization

True or False: The egg is the female reproductive cell.

• True

• False

Pregnancy occurs because of the fertilization of the _______.

• egg by sperm

• sperm by the egg

Define abstinence

• Having sex or intercourse

• Not having sex or sexual intercourse

• Self-enforced sexual activity

• Not having an STID

How many eggs and sperm are needed to make a baby?

• 1 egg and 1 million sperm

• 1 egg and 1 sperm

• 3,360 eggs and 360,000,000

• 1 million sperm and 2 eggs for each pregnancy

What are the signs and symptoms of female puberty? Select all that apply

• Growth of body hair

• Nocturnal Emissions

• Begins to have period

• Change in voice- lower and deeper, pops & cracks

• Becomes more aware of sexual attraction

How long can sperm stay alive inside a body?

• 3-7 days

• 5-7 days

• 5-7 Hours

• 5-9 days

What are the signs of male puberty? Select all that apply

• Growth of body hair

• Begins to have period

• Lower and deeper voice

• Oilier skin and hair, appearance of pimples

• Sweats a great deal