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S2 Assessment
| What is the name of the male sex cell? | Sperm |
| What is the name of the female sex cell? | Egg |
| What is another biological word that means "sex cell"? | Gamete |
| Where are sperm produced? | Testes |
| Where are eggs produced? | Ovaries |
| What structures are part of the male reproductive system? | Testes, penis, sperm tube |
| What structures are part of the female reproductive system? | Ovaries, oviduct, uterus, vagina |
| What is the function of the oviduct? | It is where fertilisation takes place |
| Which organ allows the exchange of materials between the mother and foetus? | Placenta |
| What is fertilisation? | When the nucleus from the sperm fuses with the nucleus from the egg |
| Which part connects the placenta to the foetus and transports materials? | Umbilical cord |
| What kind of surfaces have less friction? | Smoother surfaces. |
| State 2 ways in which friction is reduced between the moving parts of a bicycle? | Ball bearings, lubrication. |
| Describe how the shape of an object can be changed to reduce drag. | Making the front more pointed / Giving it a smoother outline. |
| What does friction do? | Friction tries to stop movement. |