Reproduction

Question 1

Male Gamete

Answer 1

Sperm

Question 2

Female Gamete

Answer 2

Egg Cell

Question 3

Testes

Answer 3

The two testes are contained in the scrotum, a thin layer of skin kept outside the body. They produce sperm and hormones.

Question 4

Sperm Ducts

Answer 4

Tubes that carry sperm to the Penis

Question 5

Urethra

Answer 5

Tube that carries urine out from the baller to the penis

Question 6

Penis

Answer 6

Carries urine and semen out of the body.

Question 7

Ovaries

Answer 7

Contain eggs cells and release one every month

Question 8

Oviducts

Answer 8

Tubes that carry eggs to the uterus

Question 9

Cervix

Answer 9

A ring of muscle at the entrance of the uterus

Question 10

Vagina

Answer 10

Receives sperm and is where the penis enters the woman body

Question 11

What happens when a sperm and egg cell meet?

Answer 11

The nucleus of the sperm fertilises the egg which will form a zygote. Then the zygote will travel down to the nucleus and implant itself into the lining there.

Question 12

Where does a baby grow?

Answer 12

In the uterus

Question 13

Placenta

Answer 13

An organ where substances pass between the mothers blood and the foetus’s blood. It stops harmful substances from entering the uterus.

Question 14

Umbilical Cord

Answer 14

Connects Foetus to Mother

Question 15

Fluid Sac

Answer 15

Acts as a shock absorber, protecting the Foetus from any bumps

Question 16

When is the baby meant to be born?

Answer 16

After about 40 week/9 months

Question 17

Menstrual Cycle (when a girl has periods)

Answer 17

Day 1- Blood from the uterus lining will leave the body through the vagina

Day 5- Bleeding Stops and lining starts to re-grow. It is spongy and filled with blood

Day 14-Ovulation Day an egg cell is released from an ovary.