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Reproduction and Development

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Human reproductive cells, called ____________, are made by the male and female reproductive systems.

a)

sperm

b)

egg

c)

gametes

d)

nutrients

2.

The male gametes are called ___. (smallest cell in a human)

a)

egg

b)

ovum

c)

gametes

d)

sperm

3.

Female gametes are called ______ eggs. (largest cell in a human)

a)

ova

b)

sperm

c)

zygote

d)

allele

4.

____________ is the reproductive process in which an egg and sperm join.

a)

Cell division

b)

Mitosis

c)

Fertilization

d)

photosynthesis

5.

A (n) __________ is the first cell that forms when the sperm fertilizes the egg and a new human life begins.

a)

sperm

b)

egg

c)

embryo

d)

zygote

6.

If the egg is fertilized, this new cell contains the _______ information from both the sperm and the ovum.

a)

genetic

b)

zygote

c)

gamete

d)

fertilization

7.

The zygote grows and develops in the female’s _________ system.

a)

digestive

b)

endocrine

c)

circulatory

d)

reproductive

8.

From day 14 to about 8 weeks, this fertilized egg is called a(n) ___________.

a)

embryo

b)

zygote

c)

baby

d)

infant

9.

In the development of a human, at week 9, its is called a(n) ________ and continues to grow and develop in the mother’s __________ in a double walled sac filled with fluid called the ___________ sac

a)

zygote/ uterus/ amniotic

b)

infant/ ovary/ reproductive

c)

fetus/ uterus/ amniotic

d)

fetus/ cervix/ uterine

10.

The _________ connects to the baby by the umbilical cord and this transfers oxygen and all the nutrients needed from the mother to the fetus.

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

placenta

d)

blastocyst

11.

The umbilical cord and transfers oxygen and _____ from the fetus to the mother.

a)

bone

b)

waste

c)

sperm

d)

neurons

12.

Sperm is produced in the _____

a)

stomach

b)

sperm ducts

c)

testes

d)

ovaries

13.

A hormone called _____________ is produced in the testes, this is the hormone is responsible for the development of sperm

a)

estrogen

b)

progesterone

c)

testosterone

d)

adrenaline

14.

Sperm are transported in a fluid called _________ which contains millions of sperm and nutrients that provide the sperm with energy.

a)

ova

b)

amniotic fluid

c)

semen

d)

urine

15.

The female reproductive system produces _____ and provides a place for a new human to grow and develop before birth.

a)

eggs

b)

sperm

c)

gamete

d)

oxygen

16.

Eggs grow and develop in the ___.

a)

fallopian tube

b)

stomach

c)

ovaries

d)

uterus

17.

___________ and _________ are two hormones produced by the ovaries that help eggs mature.

a)

Progesterone/ testosterone

b)

Estrogen/ adrenaline

c)

Testosterone/ Estrogen

d)

Estrogen/ progesterone

18.

Mature eggs are released from the ovaries and enter the _______________ which connect the ovaries to the uterus.

a)

fallopian tubes

b)

cervix

c)

ovary

d)

testes

19.

If the egg isn't fertilized, it will travel through the fallopian tube and uterus and break down.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

A female is born with approximately 1 million eggs that are not mature, (eggs follicles in the ovaries) onset of hormones one egg matures and releases about every 28 days.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Endocrine system controls the thickening of the lining of the uterus during the _______ which takes about 28 days.

a)

pregnancy

b)

zygote development

c)

menstrual cycle

d)

blastocyst cycle

22.

Human pregnancy usually takes ________ weeks for the fertilized egg to fully develop.

a)

28

b)

38

c)

48

d)

18

23.

In first two years of life called ______, lifting head, sitting without support, crawling, standing and walking are motor development milestones.

a)

childhood

b)

infancy

c)

adolescence

24.

The process during which male and female reproductive systems mature as the endocrine system develops.

a)

infancy

b)

aging

c)

adulthood

d)

puberty

25.
a)

The female reproductive system.

b)

The male digestive system

c)

The female endocrine system

d)

The male reproductive system

26.

a)

The male digestive system

b)

The female reproductive system

c)

The male reproductive system

d)

The female nervous system