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Reproductive system
Question | Answer |
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The male gamete is known as? | Sperm |
These produce sperm? | Testis |
This gland produces seminal fluid? | Prostate gland |
The age where secondary sexual characteristics develop? | Puberty |
The male hormone that causes secondary sexual characteristics to develop? | Testosterone |
The female hormone that causes secondary sexual characteristics? | Oestrogen |
Female gamete is the? | Egg |
The release of the egg from the ovary is known as? | Ovulation |
Ovulation occurs on this day of the cycle? | 14 |
A series of changes that the female body undergoes every 28 days is known as the? | Menstrual cycle |
Days 12 - 16 are known as the ............. period | Fertile |
Fertilisation occurs where? | Fallopian tube |
The ............. produces the eggs | Ovary |
Preventing fertilisation of the egg is known as? | Contraception |
Carrying a fertilised egg in the womb is known as? | Pregnancy |
Where the embryo grows in the female reproductive system? | Womb |
The age at which females stop the menstrual cycle | menopause |
The structures in the nucleus of the sperm that stores the father's DNA? | Chromosomes |
Provides food and oxygen to baby | placenta/umbilical cord |
The fusion of the sperm and egg to form a zygote | Fertilisation |
A fertilised egg is known as a | zygote |