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Spermatogenesis and Oogenesis

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Where does Spermatogenesis occur?
a)
Semiferous tubules 
b)
Fallopian Tubes
c)
Vas deferens
d)
Prostate
2.
What type of cells are spermatids?
a)
diploid
b)
Haploid 
c)
somatic
d)
stem
3.

What name is given to mature sperm?

a)

Spermatocyte

b)

Spermatozoa

c)

Spermatogonium

d)

Spermatogonia

4.

Where do you find spermatogonia?

a)

Attached to the germinal epitheliium of the seminiferous tubule

b)

Attached to the Sertoli cells

c)

Attached to Leydig cells

d)

In the epididymis

5.

What cells secrete testosterone?

a)

Sertoli cells

b)

Spermatocytes

c)

Spermatids

d)

Leydig cells

6.

Spermatogenesis involves...

a)

Mitosis only

b)

Meiosis only

c)

Mitosis followed by meiosis

7.

How many secondary spermatocytes are produced after the first round of meiosis?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

4

8.

During spermatogenesis, which of the following cells is the first to become haploid?

a)

A)primary spermatocyte

b)

B)secondary spermatocyte

c)

C)sperm cells

d)

D)spermatid

e)

E)spermatogonium

9.

Meiosis II of spermatogenesis results in the formation of secondary spermatocytes.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

A primary spermatocytes.....

a)

A)divide by mitosis to produce two secondary spermatocytes

b)

B)divide by meiosis to produce two secondary spermatocytes.

c)

C)divides by meiosis to produce four spermatids

d)

D)divides by meiosis to produce two spermatids.

e)

E)divides by mitosis to produce two spermatids.

11.

The primary spermatocytes and the spermatogonia each contain 46 chromosomes.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

The spermatids and the secondary spermatocytes each contain 23 chromosomes.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

Which of the following is a correct sequence of cells in spermatogenesis?

a)

spermatogonium -> secondary spermatocyte -> primary spermatocyte

b)

primary spermatocyte -> spermatogonium -> secondary spermatocyte

c)

spermatogonium -> primary spermatocyte -> secondary spermatocyte

d)

none of the above

14.
Oogenesis results in the formation of:
a)
1 ovum; 3 polar bodies
b)
2 ova; 2 polar bodies
c)
1 ovum; 3 secondary oocytes
d)
4 ova
15.

If fertilisation doesn't happen in what stage of meiosis II does the secondary oocyte reach?

a)

Telophase

b)

Prophase

c)

Metaphase

d)

Anaphase

16.

When does oogenesis begin?

a)

at birth

b)

before birth

c)

at the onset of adulthood

d)

at the onset of puberty

17.

What do you call the process in which the ovary releases a mature egg cell?

a)

menstruation

b)

oogenesis

c)

ovulation

d)

fertilisation

18.

The diagram shows oogenesis process. Primary oocyte is repesented by number...

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

19.
What hormone(s) is/are needed for sperm production?
a)
FSH & Estrogen
b)
Testosterone 
c)
Testosterone & FSH
d)
Estrogen
20.

A primary spermatocytes...

a)

divide by mitosis to produce two secondary spermatocytes

b)

divide by meiosis to produce two secondary spermatocytes

c)

divides by meiosis to produce four spermatids

d)

divides by meiosis to produce two spermatids

21.

Each spermatid....

a)

divides by meiosis to produce four sperm cells

b)

divides by mitosis to produce four sperm cells

c)

divides by meiosis to produce two sperm cells

d)

differentiates into a sperm cell

22.
The production, growth, and maturation of an egg or ovum
a)
spermatogenesis
b)
oogenesis
c)
fertilization
d)
conception
23.

What are the products of spermatogenesis?

a)

4 spermatogonia

b)

4 primary spermatocytes

c)

2 secondary spermatocytes

d)

4 spermatids

24.

When does spermatogenesis begin?

a)

before birth

b)

at the onset of adulthood

c)

at the onset of puberty

d)

at birth

25.

The primary spermatocytes and the spermatogonia each contain 46 chromosomes

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.
Ovulation is the follicular response to a burst of secretion of -
a)
LH. 
b)
progesterone. 
c)
prolactin. 
d)
estradiol.
27.

Sartoli cells in the seminiferous tubules are responsible for:

a)

supporting the developing sperm

b)

a decline in production of the gonadotropin hormones by the anterior pituitary gland.

c)

wearing away of the Cowper's gland

d)

an increase in the blood supply to the tests.

28.

The process spermatogenesis will produce

a)

one egg cell and three polar bodies

b)

4 sperm cells

c)

one sperm cell and three polar bodies

d)

4 egg cells

29.

In what structure does the secondary oocyte start Meoisis II?

a)

Primary follicle

b)

Primordial follicle

c)

Eiffel Tower

d)

Graafian follicle

30.

Which one of the following is not diploid?

a)

germinal epithelial cell

b)

oogonia

c)

primary oocyte

d)

secondary oocyte