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Grade 7 A

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Bonus question 1 mark

a)

1 mark

b)

Good luck

2.
The diagram shows the female reproductive system during the fertile period of the menstrual cycle. Select what happens in the ovary during this time?
a)
 Implantation occurs.
b)
An egg is released.
c)
A sperm fuses (joins) with an egg.
d)
Fertilisation takes place.
3.
The diagram shows the female reproductive system during the fertile period of the menstrual cycle. Select what happens to the lining of the uterus during this time?
a)
It breaks down.
b)
The uterus releases an egg.
c)
It gets bigger.
d)
Sperm become implanted in the uterus.
4.
The eggs are produced in
a)
 the ovaries.
b)
 the womb
c)
the fallopian tube 
d)
 the cervix
5.
When puberty takes place in girls, which one of the following does not happen?
a)
 Womb grows bigger
b)
Shoulders broaden
c)
 Eggs start producing
d)
Breasts enlarge
6.
That fusion of the male and female gamete to form a zygote is known as ? 
a)
fertilisation
b)
menstruation
c)
pollination
d)
 ejaculation
7.
This occurs on days 1 to 5 of the menstrual cycle.
a)
The lining of the uterus remains in place in preparation for the possible arrival of an early embryo.
b)
Shedding of the lining of the uterus
c)
An egg is released from the ovaries
d)
The lining of the uterus builds up
8.

Our lives have different stages which we pass through from birth to death. Which are they in order?

a)

baby, adult, child, toddler, adolescent, elderly person

b)

baby, child, elderly person, adolescent

c)

baby, toddler, child, adolescent, elderly person

d)

baby, toddler, child, adolescent, adult, elderly person.

9.

Which of the following characteristics appear in girls during puberty?

a)

The voice deepens and armpit hair begins to grow

b)

Hair starts to grow under the arms and on the face.

c)

Armpit hair begins to grow and menstruation starts

10.

When an ovum is fertilised the cells start to divide and multiply, this is called...

a)

Baby

b)

Foetus

c)

child

d)

Zygote

11.

What protects the foetus during pregnancy?

a)

The umbilical cord

b)

The amniotic fluid

c)

The placenta

d)

The plasma

12.

Where does the foetus develop during pregnancy?

a)

In the Uterus

b)

In the vagina

c)

In the tummy

d)

In the falopian tubes

13.

A gas has a definite shape and definite volume.

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Any substance, other than food, that alters the function of both the mind and the body.

a)

Liquid

b)

Drug

c)

Alcohol

d)

Hormone

e)

Pizza Crunchers

15.

Name the part of the reproductive system in which fertilisation happens.

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16.

What is an embryo?

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17.

What happens to the uterus lining if the egg cell is not fertilised?

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18.

Why does the uterus lining start to grow thick and spongy, as an egg cell develops in an ovary?

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19.

Explain how the growing embryo obtains food.

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20.

What is the amnion, and what is its function?

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21.

Describe how the muscles in the uterus wall help a baby to be born.

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22.

Sperm cells and egg cells are ..................... .

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23.

A zygote divides repeatedly to form an ..................... .

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24.

Some drugs are very useful. Give an example ?

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25.

Some drugs are not necessary give two examples ?

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