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Human Growth and Development

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the process of sharing information, thoughts, or feelings called?

a)

Communication

b)

Listening

c)

Eye Contact

d)

Cooperation

2.

A chemical substance produced by an endocrine gland

a)

Hypothalamus

b)

Puberty

c)

Pituitary

d)

Hormone

3.

The reproductive glands in which eggs are produced are called

a)

Ovulation

b)

Ovum

c)

Ovaries

d)

Estrogen

4.

From the third month until birth, the developing human is called...

a)

Zygote

b)

Embryo

c)

Blastocyst

d)

Fetus

5.

The process where one of the ovaries releases a ripened eggs once a month

a)

Progesterone

b)

Ovulation

c)

Estrogen

d)

Menstrual Cycle

6.

The reproductive cells in men are called

a)

Testes

b)

Penis

c)

Sperm

d)

Semen

7.

The need to conform to the expectations of the tight circle of friends is known as

a)

Clique

b)

Peer Pressure

c)

Jealousy

d)

Compromise

8.

A device, medication, procedure, or behavior choice that helps people to prevent pregnancy.

a)

IUD

b)

Birth Control

c)

Effectiveness

d)

Sponge

9.

The most serious incurable STI

a)

STI

b)

HIV

c)

AIDS

d)

UTI

10.

The reproductive cells in females are known as...

a)

Ova/Ovum

b)

Ovaries

c)

Uterus

d)

Vagina

11.

When women are at a mature age, the ovaries slow down their hormone production and no longer release mature eggs. What is this process called?

a)

Menstrual Cycle

b)

Maturity

c)

Ovulation

d)

Menopause

12.

From the two-cell stage until about nine weeks after fertilization, the growing structure is known as....

a)

Zygote

b)

Embryo

c)

Blastocyst

d)

Fetus

13.

Any pathogen that spreads from one perso to another during sexual contact is called

a)

STI

b)

HIV

c)

AIDS

d)

UTI

14.

The sex hormone in males that affects the production of sperm

a)

Testes

b)

Testosterone

c)

Testicle

d)

Scrotum

15.

Fatal disease of the immune system

a)

STI

b)

HIV

c)

AIDS

d)

UTI

16.

The process of a sperm cell joining with an egg cell is known as...

a)

Fertilization

b)

Procreation

c)

Sex

d)

Ejaculation

17.

A type of birth control where a physical material comes between the sperm and the egg.

a)

Birth Control

b)

Hormonal method

c)

Sterilization

d)

Barrier Method

18.

Infections that attack a person with a weakened immune system are called...

a)

Asymptomatic Infections

b)

Systematic Infections

c)

In-opportunistic Infections

d)

Opportunistic Infections

19.

A person who has a communicable disease but shows no symptoms is said to be...

a)

Asymptomatic

b)

Systematic

c)

Viral Load

d)

Universal Precautions

20.

Any type of birth control that uses artificial forms of estrogen and/or progesterone to stop ovulation and prevent pregnancy.

a)

Birth Control

b)

Hormonal method

c)

Sterilization

d)

Barrier Method

21.

The act of refraining from, or not having, sex, doing drugs, or drinking alcohol is known as?

a)

Refusal Skills

b)

Assertion

c)

Staying sober

d)

Abstinence