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Chapter 9 (Part IV)

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

______ implants itself into the lining of the uterus.

a)

blastula

b)

gastrula

c)

blastocyst

d)

morula

2.

Repeated cell divisions of the zygote during the earliest embryonic development is known as:___________.

a)

fertilization

b)

cleavage

c)

oogenesis

d)

spermatogensis

3.

What is the next event after cleavage during embryonic development?

a)

infolding of the blastula leading to gastrulation

b)

cells migrating to the outside to form a hollow ball of cells - the blastula.

c)

maternal/cytoplasmic determinants differentiating cells

d)

axis induction by the sperm entry point.

4.

The middle layer of the blastocyst is the

a)

endoderm

b)

ectoderm

c)

mesoderm

d)

deuterostome

5.

The ectoderm is on the outside of the developing embryo.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

The mesoderm forms the

a)

Bones and muscles

b)

Urinary bladder

c)

Skin

d)

Glands

7.
Differentiation is characterized by  

a)
cellular division and growth. 
b)
cells becoming specialized in structure and function. 
c)
body parts being shaped and patterned into a specific form. 
d)
None of the choices are correct. 
8.

The embryo layer that forms the skin and nervous tissue is the _____.

a)

endoderm

b)

mesoderm

c)

ectoderm

d)

deuterostome

9.

The animal's digestive tract forms from the _______.

a)

endoderm

b)

mesoderm

c)

ecotoderm

d)

protostome

10.

Which of the following sequences represents the correct order of events in the formation of a human fetus?

a)

Zygote → Blastocyst → Embryo → Fertilization

b)

Fertilization → Zygote → Blastocyst → Embryo

c)

Blastocyst → Embryo → Differentiation → Zygote

d)

Fertilization → Growth → Differentiation → Zygote