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Male Reproductive System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
True or False.  In a healthy male, it is possible to urinate and ejaculate at the same time.
a)
True
b)
False
2.

How many chromosomes are inside the nucleus of a sperm cell?

a)

46

b)

23

3.

What are the reproductive organs that produce sperm and testosterone?

a)

prostate gland

b)

testes or testicles

c)

seminal vesicle

d)

penis

4.
the sex cells that are made by the testes and are needed to fertilize eggs
a)
sperm
b)
vas deferens
c)
epididymis
5.

Once sperm are made, they mature in this coiled tube

a)

penis

b)

epididymis

c)

seminal vesicles

d)

sperm duct

6.

What is the mixture of sperm + fluids from seminal vesicle and prostate gland called?

a)

semen

b)

testes or testicles

c)

scrotum

d)

prostaglandins

7.

A reproductive system is represented in the diagram

given. Which structure is correctly paired with its

reproductive function?

a)

A – pathway of gametes

b)

B – synthesis of progesterone

c)

C – production of sperm

d)

D – regulation of homeostasis

8.

A diagram of the human male reproductive system is given. Which structure produces cells that have the potential to become gametes?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.

The primary function of the human male reproductive

system is to

a)

provide a site for fertilization

b)

produce and transport gametes

c)

protect and nourish the embryo

d)

prevent urine from leaving the body

10.

Which structure in the diagram has both reproductive and

excretory functions?

a)

F

b)

G

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Which structures aid in the transport of sperm by

secreting fluid?

a)

A and H

b)

B and E

c)

C and D

d)

D and H

12.

The diagram given represents the human male

reproductive system.

Which pair of letters indicates a structure that

produces gametes and a structure that makes

possible the delivery of gametes for internal

fertilization, respectively?

a)

A and D

b)

B and D

c)

C and A

d)

D and C

13.

The scrotum is an important adaptation in human

males because the optimum temperature for sperm

development is

a)

10 to 12 degrees below normal body

temperature

b)

2 to 4 degrees below normal body temperature

c)

2 to 4 degrees above normal body temperature

d)

10 to 12 degrees above normal body

temperature

14.

In human males, sperm cells are suspended in a fluid medium. The main advantage gained from this adaptation is that the fluid

a)

removes polar bodies from the surface of the

sperm

b)

activates the egg nucleus so that it begins to

divide

c)

acts as a transport medium for sperm

d)

provides currents that propel the egg down the

oviduct

15.
The primary male hormone is
a)
testosterone
b)
estrogen
c)
progesterone
d)
FSH
16.
True or false: Males are born with all the sperm cells that they will ever have.
a)
True
b)
False
17.
In order to interact best with the acidic environment of the vagina, the pH of semen is 
a)
also acidic
b)
alkaline
18.
The structures that fill with blood in order to cause erection of the penis are
a)
prostate tissues
b)
erectile tissues
c)
scrotum tissues
d)
gonadal tissues
19.
Structure 10 is the
a)
epididymis
b)
vas deferens
c)
urethra
d)
prostate
20.
Structure 7 is the
a)
prostate
b)
bladder
c)
seminal vesicle
d)
epididymis