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Genes 1 - The Menstrual Cycle

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The menstrual cycle repeats every...

a)

Month

b)

28 days

c)

Week

d)

Year

2.

After conception, where does the embryo/fetus develop?

a)

vagina

b)

fallopian tubes

c)

uterus

d)

ovaries

3.
What does ovulation mean?
a)
A sperm is released
b)
The lining of the uterus breaks down
c)
An egg is released
d)
Menstruation occurs
4.
The menstrual cycle is controlled by...
a)
eggs
b)
hormones
c)
magic
5.
If fertilisation does not occur...
a)
the egg dies 
b)
the egg leaves the body when the uterus lining is shed
c)
both
6.

Ovulation phase typically occurs on what day of the cycle?

a)

1

b)

14

c)

20

d)

7

7.

Which hormone causes the egg to ripen in the ovary?

a)

Progesterone

b)

FSH

c)

Oestrogen

d)

Testosterone

8.

LH's main role is to

a)

release the egg cell

b)

promote the growth of the egg cell

c)

destroy the egg cell

d)

ingest the egg cell

9.
The two hormones that maintain the lining of the uterus are:
a)
FSH and Oestrogen
b)
LH and Oestrogen
c)
Oestrogen
d)
Progesterone and Oestrogen
10.

FSH's function is to

a)

mature eggs in the uterus

b)

mature eggs in the womb

c)

mature eggs in the cervix

d)

mature eggs in the ovaries

11.

Which hormone causes the egg to ripen in the ovary?

a)

Progesterone

b)

FSH

c)

Oestrogen

d)

Testosterone

12.

What is the name of the organ that produces the egg cell?

a)

Ovi Duct

b)

Cervix

c)

Vagina

d)

Ovary

e)

Uterus

13.

True or False: The egg cells are produced in the oviduct.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

True or False:

The uterus is also called the womb

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False:

The ovary is part of the female reproductive system

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Challenge Question


TRUE or FALSE:

The sperm cell is made by the female reproductive system

a)

True

b)

False

17.
What is structure #3
a)
Ovary
b)
Fundus
c)
Fallopian Tube
d)
I don't know
18.

What is puberty?

a)

None of the above

b)

Going through rough times

c)

Development of older age

d)

Development of secondary sex characteristics and reproductive maturity

19.
What is structure #1
a)
Ovary
b)
Fundus
c)
Fallopian Tube
d)
I don't know
20.
What is structure #5
a)
Internal OS
b)
Cervix
c)
External OS
d)
I don't know
21.
What is structure #7
a)
Vagina
b)
Introitus
c)
Uterus
d)
I don't know
22.
What is structure #12
a)
Vagina
b)
Introitus
c)
Uterus
d)
I don't know
23.
This structure is where eggs are stored and matured.
a)
Fallopian Tubes
b)
Uterus
c)
Ovaries
d)
I don't know
24.
Females make eggs everyday
a)
False, they make them every month
b)
False, they make them every year
c)
False, they are born with all the eggs they'll ever have
d)
True