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15 Male Reproductive System

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is A?

a)

ureter

b)

urethra

c)

vas deferens

d)

epidiymis

2.

What is B?

a)

rectum

b)

seminal vesicle

c)

urinary bladder

d)

uterus

3.

What is C?

a)

prostate gland

b)

urinary bladder

c)

testis

d)

seminal vesicle

4.

What is D?

a)

epididymis

b)

vas deferens

c)

ureter

d)

urethra

5.

What is E?

a)

scrotum

b)

testis

c)

vas deferens

d)

glans penis

6.

What is F?

a)

urethra

b)

ureter

c)

erectile tissue

d)

epididymis

7.

What is G?

a)

abdominal cavity

b)

rectum

c)

scrotum

d)

urinary bladder

8.

What is H?

a)

seminal vesicle

b)

rectum

c)

vas deferens

d)

ureter

9.

What is I?

a)

testis

b)

scrotum

c)

epididymis

d)

vas deferens

10.

What is J?

a)

erectile tissue

b)

glans penis

c)

urethra

d)

epididymis

11.

What is K?

a)

urinary bladder

b)

seminal vesicle

c)

prostate gland

d)

rectum

12.

What is L?

a)

vas deferens

b)

epididymis

c)

ureter

d)

urethra

13.

What is M?

a)

glans penis

b)

erectile tissue

c)

scrotum

d)

testis

14.

Which statement best describes a gamete?

a)

A gamete is a haploid reproductive cell that combines with another haploid gamete during fertilization.

b)

A gamete is a sex cell.

c)

A gamete is a cell involved in reproduction.

d)

Gametes combine during fertilization.

15.

Structures of the male reproductive system include which of the following?

a)

1, 2, and 4

b)

1 and 2

c)

1, 2, and 3

d)

1, 2, 3, and 4

16.

In boys, the adolescent growth spurt

a)

all of these

b)

is controlled by testosterone.

c)

is controlled by testosterone.

d)

rapidly continues for several years.

17.

During spermatogenesis,

a)

sperm are produced in the seminiferous tubules of the testes and become mature in the epididymis.

b)

sperm are produced in the epididymis of the testes and become mature in the seminiferous tubules.

c)

sperm are produced in the vas deferens of the testes and become mature in the epididymis

d)

sperm are produced in the vas deferens of the testes and become mature in the seminiferous tubules.

18.

Structures of a mature sperm cell include

a)

all of these.

b)

a tail.

c)

the mitochondrial segment.

d)

an acrosome.

19.

What causes puberty to begin?

a)

The initial release of luteinizing hormone from the pituitary gland.

b)

The secretion of testosterone from the testes.

c)

New protein synthesis and growth.

d)

The development of testes.

20.

The epididymis

a)

all of these

b)

is a very long coiled tube inside the scrotum.

c)

is where sperm mature.

d)

is where sperm are stored.

21.

How many sperm are released with each ejaculation?

a)

hundreds of millions

b)

hundreds

c)

thousands

d)

millions

22.

The two sex chromosomes in males are (??).

a)

X, Y

b)

X, X

c)

Y, Y

d)

none of these

23.

(??) is the fluid that carries sperm through the urethra and out of the body.

a)

semen

b)

ejaculate

c)

ejactum

d)

seminal fluid

24.

The (??) is a coiled tube about 6 meters long lying atop the testis.

a)

epididymis

b)

vas deferens

c)

urethra

d)

seminal vesicle

25.

(??) is the male sex hormone.

a)

Testosterone

b)

Estrogen

c)

Androgen

d)

Androsterone

26.

Each testis contains more than 30 meters of tiny, tightly packed (??) tubules.

a)

seminiferous

b)

seminary

c)

seminal

d)

epididymal

27.

(??) is the period during which humans become sexually mature.

a)

Puberty

b)

Menses

c)

Spermatogenesis

d)

Adolescence

28.

A sexually mature male produces hundreds of (??) of sperm each day.

a)

billions

b)

millions

c)

thousands

d)

trilions

29.

After spermatids form, they mature in the (??).

a)

epididymis

b)

vas deferens

c)

seminal vesicle

d)

prostate gland

30.

The process of producing mature sperm is called (??).

a)

spermatogenesis

b)

spermatogonia

c)

spermatogenera

d)

spermatogonosis

31.

(??) hormone stimulates the testes to secrete testosterone.

a)

Luteinizing

b)

Testinizing

c)

Androgenizing

d)

Spermatonizing

32.

(??) are diploid, sperm-producing cells.

a)

Spermatogonia

b)

Spermatogenia

c)

Seminiferia

d)

Seminiferons

33.

A (??) is a haploid cell that combines with another haploid gamete during fertilization.

a)

gamete

b)

spermatid

c)

spermatocyte

d)

spermatogonia

34.

A gamete is a haploid cell that combines with another haploid gamete during fertilization.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

Each testis contains more than 90 meters of tiny, tightly packed tubules called seminiferous tubules.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

Sperm mature and are stored in the epididymis.

a)

True

b)

False

37.

In the first several weeks after fertilization, males and females are essentially the same.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

Genes on the X chromosome cause male organ formation.

a)

True

b)

False

39.

In the United States, boys generally begin puberty at about age 10 and complete it at about age 18.

a)

True

b)

False

40.

Rapid growth occurs during puberty.

a)

True

b)

False

41.

A sexually mature male produces hundreds of sperm each day.

a)

True

b)

False

42.

Spermatogenesis takes between 9 and 10 weeks.

a)

True

b)

False

43.

Sperm are produced in the epididymis and become mature in the seminiferous tubules.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

When sperm “swim,” the tail rotates like a propeller.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Hundreds of billions of sperm are released with each ejaculation.

a)

True

b)

False

46.

Spermatogenesis involves both mitosis and meiosis.

a)

True

b)

False

47.

The part of the sperm called the tip produces enzymes that help the sperm penetrate an egg.

a)

True

b)

False

48.

Spermatogonia lining the seminiferous tubule undergo meiosis to form primary spermatocytes.

a)

True

b)

False

49.

adolescent growth spurt

a)

rapid growth during puberty

b)

the period during which humans become sexually mature

c)

stimulates the testes to secrete testosterone

50.

ejaculation

a)

process of releasing sperm

b)

the process of producing mature sperm

c)

the fluid that carries sperm through the urethra

d)

production of sperm and secretion testosterone

51.

epididymis

a)

where sperm mature and are stored until they leave the body

b)

produce sperm and secrete testosterone

c)

chemical messengers that control sexual development and reproduction

d)

the fluid that carries sperm through the urethra

52.

luteinizing hormone

a)

stimulates the testes to secrete testosterone

b)

produce sperm and secrete testosterone

c)

chemical messengers that control sexual development and reproduction

d)

the fluid that carries sperm through the urethra

53.

glans penis

a)

an external male genital organ

b)

the male sex hormone

c)

stimulates the testes to secrete testosterone

d)

consists of structures that produce gametes and secrete sex hormones

54.

puberty

a)

the period during which humans become sexually mature

b)

the process of producing mature sperm

c)

the period during which humans become sexually aware

d)

the period of adolescence

55.

reproductive system

a)

consists of structures that produce gametes and secrete sex hormones

b)

system of chemical messengers that control sexual development and reproduction

56.

semen

a)

the fluid that carries sperm through the urethra

b)

the male sex hormone

c)

stimulates the testes to secrete testosterone

57.

sex hormones

a)

chemical messengers that control sexual development and reproduction

b)

testosterone, estrogen, and androgen

c)

the fluid that carries sperm through the urethra

58.

spermatogenesis

a)

the process of producing mature sperm

b)

rapid growth during puberty

c)

process of releasing sperm

d)

stimulates the testes to secrete testosterone

59.

testis

a)

produce sperm and secrete testosterone

b)

where sperm mature and are stored until they leave the body

c)

consists of structures that produce gametes and secrete sex hormones

d)

an external male genital organ

60.

testosterone

a)

the male sex hormone

b)

chemical messengers that control sexual development and reproduction

c)

promotes rapid growth during puberty

d)

the hormone which causes humans to become sexually mature