Human Reproductive System and Sexual Reproduction Quiz

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What is the function of the glands like the prostate and seminal vesicles in the male reproductive system?

To produce eggs

To carry sperms towards the female germ-cell

To provide nutrition to sperms (correct)

To form the genetic material of the sperms

Where does fertilization typically occur in the female reproductive system?

In the fallopian tube (correct)

In the cervix

In the vagina

In the uterus

What is the main function of the tail of a sperm cell?

To produce hormones

To help the sperm move towards the female germ-cell (correct)

To carry nutrition

To provide genetic material

Which female reproductive organ is responsible for producing eggs?

Ovaries Signup and view all the answers

Where do the sperms encounter the egg for fertilization to occur?

Fallopian tube Signup and view all the answers

What happens after fertilization in the female reproductive system?

The zygote gets implanted in the uterus lining Signup and view all the answers

Where does fertilization occur in human beings?

Fallopian tube Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the male reproductive system is responsible for transporting sperm?

Vas deferens Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of sperm in sexual reproduction?

Fertilize the egg Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT part of the female reproductive system?

Vas deferens Signup and view all the answers

What structure in the male reproductive system produces sperm?

Testis Signup and view all the answers

Which organ in the female reproductive system is responsible for nurturing a developing fetus?

Uterus Signup and view all the answers

Where does the formation of germ-cells or sperms take place in the male reproductive system?

Testes Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone brings about changes in appearance seen in boys at the time of puberty?

Testosterone Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the vas deferens in the male reproductive system?

Delivering sperm to the site of fertilization Signup and view all the answers

Where do mammals like humans carry the baby during development?

Uterus Signup and view all the answers

Which female organ needs to mature to accommodate the possibility of breastfeeding?

Breasts Signup and view all the answers

Why are testes located outside the abdominal cavity in the scrotum?

To make sperm formation possible at a lower temperature than normal body temperature Signup and view all the answers