WorksheetsTerm 4 Week 3 Work Task
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 26mins
Which hormone promotes the thickening of the endometrium and also inhibits the hormone that promotes the development of the follicle wall into the corpus luteum?
LH
Progesterone
FSH
Estrogen
Which two hormones promote thickening of the endometrium?
FSH and LH
Estrogen and FSH
LH and estrogen
Progesterone and estrogen
Which hormone shows the greatest fall in blood concentration just before menstruation?
LH (luteinizing hormone)
FSH (follicle stimulating hormone)
Progesterone
Estrogen
What is the function of the epididymis in the male reproduction system?
To stimulate sperm production by secreting testosterone
To store the sperm in the final stages of maturation
To provide fluids to nourish the sperm
To transport the sperm from the testes to the urethra
From where is human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) secreted in early pregnancy?
Embryo
Corpus Luteum
Ovary
Pituitary gland
Which of the following is/are a role of testosterone in males?
I. Pre-natal development of male genitalia
II. Maintenance of sex drive
III. Increase in mental development
II only
I and II only
II and III only
I, II, and III
In sexual reproduction each parent contributes a __________ gamete (a sex cell)
Diploid
Hiploid
Ovum
Haploid
The placenta provides:
Nutrients and oxygen
Nutrients and warmth
Oxygen and comfort
Oxygen and growth
Two advantages of internal fertilisation are:
More protection against outside environments and predators and limited amount of offspring produced at one time
Selection of mate, increased risk of sexually transmitted infections
More protection against outside environments and predators and increase chance gametes meet
Nutrients provided to offspring, more genetic variation
