BIOLOGY - REPRODUCTION & DEVELOPMENT
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What are the testes? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Male sex gland - produces testosterone in
which a large number of sperm are produced
What is testosterone? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Male sex hormone
What are the seminiferous tubules? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Tubes inside the testes
where the sperm cells are formed
What is the epididymis? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Coiled tube inside the testes where
sperm is stored
What is the scrotum? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅External sack that covers each teste;
outside the body to keep the sperm at a better temperature
What are the vas deferens? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Tubes that connect the epididymis
to the urethra and create a pathway for sperm to travel to the outside of the body
What are the seminal vesicles, prostate gland and cowper's gland? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Supply fluid rich in sugar and hormones that allow the sperm to swim; fluid
is semen
What is the urethra? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Tube that runs the length of the penis; a
passageway for both urine and semen
What is the penis? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Filled with blood in sinuses to allow for an
extension; reproduction function transports sperm into female
, What is an erection? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Extension of the penis that allows the
sperm to reach inside the female
What is an ejaculation? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Release of semen containing semen
What does FSH stand for; what does it do? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Follicle
Stimulating Hormone - production of sperm
What does LH stand for; where is it produced? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Testosterone -
produced in the pituitary gland (brain)
What is the uterus? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Site of fetal development; cool and
protects and nourishes the baby
What is the endometrium? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lining in the uterus which sheds
during menstruation - egg not fertilized
What is the cervix? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Opening between the uterus and the birth
canal
What is the vagina? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Entry way for the penis to deposit sperm
What are the two female hormones? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Estrogen and
Progesterone
What is the ovary? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Female sex gland that contains the egg
(gametes)
What are follicles? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Clusters of cells that surround the egg that
is located in the ovary
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What are the testes? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Male sex gland - produces testosterone in
which a large number of sperm are produced
What is testosterone? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Male sex hormone
What are the seminiferous tubules? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Tubes inside the testes
where the sperm cells are formed
What is the epididymis? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Coiled tube inside the testes where
sperm is stored
What is the scrotum? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅External sack that covers each teste;
outside the body to keep the sperm at a better temperature
What are the vas deferens? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Tubes that connect the epididymis
to the urethra and create a pathway for sperm to travel to the outside of the body
What are the seminal vesicles, prostate gland and cowper's gland? - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅✅Supply fluid rich in sugar and hormones that allow the sperm to swim; fluid
is semen
What is the urethra? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Tube that runs the length of the penis; a
passageway for both urine and semen
What is the penis? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Filled with blood in sinuses to allow for an
extension; reproduction function transports sperm into female
, What is an erection? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Extension of the penis that allows the
sperm to reach inside the female
What is an ejaculation? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Release of semen containing semen
What does FSH stand for; what does it do? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Follicle
Stimulating Hormone - production of sperm
What does LH stand for; where is it produced? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Testosterone -
produced in the pituitary gland (brain)
What is the uterus? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Site of fetal development; cool and
protects and nourishes the baby
What is the endometrium? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lining in the uterus which sheds
during menstruation - egg not fertilized
What is the cervix? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Opening between the uterus and the birth
canal
What is the vagina? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Entry way for the penis to deposit sperm
What are the two female hormones? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Estrogen and
Progesterone
What is the ovary? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Female sex gland that contains the egg
(gametes)
What are follicles? - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Clusters of cells that surround the egg that
is located in the ovary
