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Human Reproduction

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which hormone is responsible for causing ovulation?

a)

Estrogen

b)

Progesterone

c)

LH

d)

FSH

2.

The scientific term for the shedding of the endometrium is:

a)

implantation

b)

fertilisation

c)

menstruation

d)

ovulation

e)

copulation

3.

Fertilization of human ovum takes place in the:

a)
ovary.
b)
uterus. 
c)
oviduct. 
d)
cervix.
4.
The diagram shows the female reproductive system. The part labelled B is called  
a)
sperm 
b)
the egg  
c)
the womb  
d)
the ovary 
5.

The follicle/ovum develops in the

a)

vagina

b)

ovary

c)

oviduct

d)

uterus

6.

What hormone(s) is responsible for thickening the lining of the uterus?

a)

Estrogen

b)

progesterone

c)

FSH & LH

d)

LH and estrogen

7.

Ovulation typically occurs on what day of the cycle?

a)

1

b)

14

c)

20

d)

7

8.
What does ovulation mean?
a)

A sperm is released into the vas deferens

b)
The lining of the uterus breaks down
c)

An ovum is released from the ovary

d)
Menstruation occurs
9.

Different women have menstrual cycle of different lengths

a)

true

b)

false

10.

What hormone(s) are responsible for the growth and maturation of the follicle into a mature ovum?

a)

estrogen

b)

progesterone & estrogen

c)

FSH & LH

d)

FSH only

11.

Which structure stores mature sperm?

a)

Testis

b)

Seminal vesicles

c)

Epididymis

d)

Prostate Gland

12.

After fertilisation, a woman is pregnant

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

13.

The single cell created after fertilisation is called:

a)

Fetus

b)

Baby

c)

Zygote

d)

Gamete

14.

What signals the first day of the menstrual cycle?

a)

Ovulation

b)

Beginning of the period

c)

Last day of the period

d)

Thickening of endometrium

15.

What is the role of the placenta?

a)

Protects growing fetus

b)

Facilitates nutrient/waste exchange with fetus

c)

Collects waste of fetus

d)

Allows embryo to implant