1. The time at which a young woman begins to mature and release eggs is:
A puberty
B menopause
C oestrus |
2. The time when an older woman ceases to release eggs is:
A puberty
B womenopause
C menopause |
3. Another name for the womb is the:
A testis
B uterus
C ovary |
4. The female gonad is the:
A ovary
B uterus
C cervix |
5. The oviduct is also known as the:
A uterus
B fallopian tube
C vagina |
6. Conception or fertilisation occurs in the:
A ovary
B fallopian tube
C vagina |
7. The female gamete is the:
A ovum
B egg
C both of the above |
8. Days 1 to 5 of the menstrual cycle are known as:
A ovulation
B menstruation
C implantation |
9. The time at which an ovum is released from the ovary is called:
Amenstruation
Bmenopause
Covulation |
10. The main female sex hormones are:
Ainsulin and glucagon
Btestosterone and adrenaline
Coestrogen and progesterone |
11. The average gestation period of a human is:
A50 weeks
B40 weeks
C30 weeks |
12. One of the secondary sexual characteristics of a female human is the:
Adevelopment of wider hips
Brelease of ova
Clarger vocal cords |
13. In order, the organs through which an egg travels in a woman who is not pregnant are:
Aovary, womb, cervix, vagina
Bovary, fallopian tube, uterus, cervix, vagina
Cuterus, womb, ovary, vagina, oviduct |
14. The processes in correct chronological order are:
Aconception, sexual intercourse, ovulation, zygote, foetus, birth
Bovulation, sexual intercourse, fertilisation, implantation of zygote, birth
Csexual intercourse, conception, development of placenta and umbilical cord, birth, formation of zygote |
15. In order, the numbers of chromosomes in an ovum, a sperm cell, a zygote and a normal body cell are:
A46, 23, 46, 23
B23, 23, 46, 46
C46, 46, 23, 23 |