Questions and Answers

 1.
A major male sex organ that produces and stores sperm.

o A.

Prostate

o B.

Testicle

o C.

Ovary

 2.
A fluid that contains millions of sperm.

o A.

Amniotic

o B.

Urine

o C.

Semen

 3.
The sac that holds the testes.

o A.

Scrotum

o B.

Placenta

o C.

Vas deferens
 4.
These are responsible for carrying sperm filled semen from the male to the
female's vagina.

o A.

Penis and urethra

o B.

Gonads

o C.

Testicles

 5.
A chemical or hormone produced by the testes that cause bodily changes
during male puberty.
Discuss

o A.

Estrogen

o B.

Progesterone

o C.

Amniotic

 6.
A set of coiled tubes that connect to the vas deferens.
Discuss

o A.

Fallopian tubes
 o B.

Epididymis

o C.

Urethra

 7.
A muscular tube that transports sperm-filled semen.

o A.

Vagina

o B.

Fallopian tube

o C.

Vas deferens

 8.
The tiny male cell that unites with the female ovum to form a fertilized egg or
zygote.

o A.

Sperm

o B.

Testes

o C.

Scrotum

 9.
A process in which sperm-laden semen leaves the male body.

o A.

Ovulation
 o B.

Gestation

o C.

Ejaculation

 10.
A gland that makes some of the parts of semen.

o A.

Ovary

o B.

Scrotum

o C.

Prostate

Questions and Answers

 1.
A fluid containg sperm
Discuss

o A.

Testosterone

o B.

Bladder

o C.

Semen

 2.
Semen is stored here
 Discuss

o A.

Penis

o B.

Rectum

o C.

Prostate gland

 3.
Stores urine inside the body

o A.

Bladder

o B.

Epididymis

o C.

Glans

 4.
The testicles are procted by the sac

o A.

Urethra

o B.

Anus

o C.

Seminal vesicle

o D.

Scrotum
 5.
The head of the penis

o A.

Puberty

o B.

Glans

o C.

Semen

o D.

Ejaculation

 6.
When the penis suddenly gets hard and enlarged

o A.

Rectum

o B.

Erection

o C.

Anus

 7.
The stage of charging physically from a child into and adult

o A.

Puberty

o B.

Testosterone
 o C.

Glans

o D.

Urethra

 8.
The male sex hormone

o A.

Anus

o B.

Vas deferens

o C.

Prostate gland

o D.

Testosterone

 9.
Where the feces is stored

o A.

Prostate gland

o B.

Rectum

o C.

Anus

 10.
The two passage way that lead from the testices into the seminal vesicle
 o A.

Vas deferens

o B.

Epididymis

o C.

Ejaculation

 11.
The opening of through which feces pass out of the body

o A.

Rectum

o B.

Anus

o C.

Semen

o D.

Seminal vesicle

 12.
Gives sperm a shot of energy

o A.

Urethra

o B.

Seminal vesicle

o C.

Ejaculation
 13.
The release of semen from the body

o A.

Testosterone

o B.

Ejaculation

o C.

Urethra

 14.
The passageway through which urine released from the body

o A.

Bladder

o B.

Urethra

o C.

Anus

 15.
Secretis fluid to make semin
Discuss

o A.

Cowpers gland

o B.

Testosterone

o C.

Semen
 o D.

Anus

 16.
The male sex cell

o A.

Glans

o B.

Sperm

o C.

Penis

o D.

Urethra

 17.
Gland that produces sperm and the male sex hormone (testosterone)

o A.

Testicles

o B.

Glans

o C.

Puberty

o D.

Erection
Transports sperm from the testis to the penis.

A. ? Sperm duct

B. ? Urethra

C. ? Gamete

D. ? Scrotum

Which one of the following is least likely to occur in a boy during puberty

A. ? His voice deepens

B. ? Sperm starts to be produced

C. ? His hair turns grey

D. ? Hair grows on the chest and under the arms

Humans reproduce by

A. ? sexual reproduction which involves two parents

B. ? asexual reproduction which involves two parents

C. ? sexual reproduction which involves one parent

D. ? asexual reproduction which involves one parent

Sperm is made here

A. ? The sperm duct

B. ? The urethra

C. ? The pancreas

D. ? The testis

The process where the reproductive organs begin to mature is called

A. ? Intercourse

B. ? The menstrual cycle

C. ? Puberty

D. ? Fertilisation

During sexual intercourse, the erect penis is placed inside the vagina of the woman.

Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

A. ? The sperm travel towards the egg.

B. ? The man releases millions of sperm during intercourse.

C. ? The tail of the sperm enters the egg first.

 D. ? Sperm is released into the vagina.

Approximately how many sperm cells are produced by each testicle daily by a mature
male?

A. ? 200

B. ? 1

C. ? 85 million

D. ? 5,000

Select two correct functions of the male reproductive system from the list below.

a.

To transfer sperm to the female

b.

To produce sperm

c.

To produce enzymes

d.

To insulate the body

Check

Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

A. ? All males are born with one testicle.

 B. ? Hormones are produced by the testicles.

C. ? Semen is produced in the seminal vesicles.

D. ? The testicles produce millions of sperm.

Another name for the sex cell is

A. ? gamete

B. ? hormone

C. ? testicle

D. ? zygote

What is the name given to the male gamete?

A. ? Goat

B. ? Zygote

C. ? Sperm

D. ? Penis

At what age does puberty usually start in boys?

A. ? 10 to 11 years of age

B. ? 12 to 14 years of age

C. ? 20 years of age

D. ? 16 to 18years of age
Name the parts labelled A and B in the diagram

A. ? A = sperm duct, B = penis

B. ? A = prostrate gland, B = urethra

C. ? A = scrotum, B = prostrate gland

D. ? A = scrotum, B = urethra

Identify the parts labelled A and B in the diagram of a sperm shown

A. ? A = nucleus, B = tail

B. ? A = head, B = nucleus

C. ? A = nucleus, B = leg

D. ? A = head, B = tail
Which part of the male reproductive system transfers sperm into the woman?

A. ? Gamete

B. ? Penis

C. ? Urethra

D. ? Scrotum

Which one of the following is most likely to occur in a boy during puberty?

A. ? He produces eggs.

B. ? His shoulders broaden.

C. ? The colour of his eyes change.

D. ? He stops playing with toys.

The testicles are located outside of the male body because:

A. ? the sperm have a shorter distance to travel during intercourse.

B. ? production of sperm best takes place at a temperature lower then body

temperature.

C. ? more sperm can be created.

D. ? there is no room to fit the testicles inside the body.

Keeps testes outside the body and below body temperature.

A. ? Urethra

B. ? Penis

C. ? Prostate gland

D. ? Scrotum

The substance produced by the seminal vesicles and prostate gland is known as

A. ? Sperm

B. ? Semen

C. ? Scrotum

D. ? Urine
Which one of the following is not part of the male reproductive system?

A. ? Scrotum

B. ? Ovary

C. ? Penis

D. ? Testes

1.

Which one of the following does not occur at puberty in girls?

A. ? Menstrual cycle starts

B. ? Pubic hairs grow

C. ? Voice deepens

D. ? Hips broaden
In the diagram representing the menstrual cycle shown, when does ovulation take

place?

A. ? between day 12 and 16

B. ? between day 17 and 20

C. ? between day 1 and 5

D. ? between day 6 and 11

Which one of the following statements is incorrect?

A. ? Hormones control the release of the egg from the ovary.

B. ? Eggs in the ovaries ripen when they meet a sperm.

C. ? One egg is released from the ovary about every month.

D. ? Girls are born with thousands of eggs in their ovaries.

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. ? The lining of the uterus builds up

C. ? Shedding of the lining of the uterus

D. ? An egg is released from the ovaries

Where in the female reproductive system will you find thousands of eggs?

A. ? Fallopian tube

B. ? Vagina

C. ? Uterus

D. ? Ovaries

Where in the female reproductive system will you find thousands of eggs?

A. ? Fallopian tube

B. ? Vagina

C. ? Uterus

D. ? Ovaries

That fusion of the male and female gamete to form a zygote is known as

A. ? pollination

B. ? menstruation

C. ? ejaculation

D. ? fertilisation
In the diagram representing the menstrual cycle shown, when does menstruation take

place?

A. ? between day 17 and 28

B. ? between day 1 and 5

C. ? between day 12 and 16

D. ? between day 6 and 11

In girls puberty usually takes place between

A. ? 9 and 13 years

B. ? 18 and 21 years

C. ? 7 and 10 years

D. ? 12 and 16 years

The term "uterus" is another name for

A. ? vagina

B. ? the womb

C. ? ovary

D. ? placenta
The entrance to the womb is also known as the

A. ? cervix

B. ? ovary

C. ? vagina

D. ? fallopian tube

Menstruation is a term used for

A. ? having a period

B. ? having intercourse

C. ? releasing an egg

D. ? having a baby

Eggs are produced in the

A. ? testes

B. ? ovaries

C. ? gametes

D. ? kidneys

Which one of the following is not part of the female reproductive system?

A. ? Urethra
 B. ? Vagina

C. ? Prostate gland

D. ? Ovary

Another name for the neck of the uterus

A. ? The womb

B. ? Fallopian tube

C. ? The cervix

D. ? The vagina

In a typical menstrual cycle of 28 days, what is the most likely fertile period?

A. ? Days 14 and 15

B. ? Days 5 to 10

C. ? Days 1 to 5

D. ? Days 11 to 14

Where in their female reproductive system is fertilisation most likely to take place?

A. ? uterus
 B. ? cervix

C. ? vagina

D. ? fallopian tube

After fertilisation the zygote increases in size and travels down the Fallopian tube to
become embedded in the walls of the womb.
This process is known as

A. ? menstruation

B. ? conception

C. ? implantation

D. ? ovulation

Which one of the following is not a function of the female reproductive system?

A. ? To excrete water.

B. ? To take care of the developing baby during pregnancy.

C. ? To give birth to the baby.

D. ? To produce eggs.

he diagram shows the female reproductive system. Name the parts labelled A and B.

A. ? A = ovary, B = uterus

B. ? A = cervix, B = vagina

C. ? A = fallopian tube, B = cervix

 D. ? A = ovary, B = cervix

This usually occurs between days 6 and 12 of the menstrual cycle.

A. ? The lining of the uterus remains in place in preparation for the possible
arrival of an early embryo.

B. ? The lining of the uterus builds up

C. ? Shedding of the lining of the uterus

D. ? An egg is released from the ovaries

Produces eggs

Nourishes the baby and removes waste

Where the foetus develops

The opening to the womb

Fertilisation takes place here

The birth canal

Connects baby to placenta