1.
In mammals, sperms are produced in the
testis
ureter
penis
urethra
2.
The process by which living things increase in number is referred to as
growth
development
reproduction
multiplication
3.
Which of the following changes does not occur in a girl at the age of puberty?
The breasts develop
The hips widen
Menstruation
The teeth becomes whiter
4.
In reproduction, the embryo can be referred to as
an ovary
a fertile egg
a fertilized egg
a placenta
5.
The male sperms fertilize the female eggs to form the
embryo
ovary
ovum
placenta
6.
Which of the following happens during fertilization in humans?
A membrane forms around the egg
only one sperm fuses with the egg
the egg divides into two
the egg moves down into the egg tube
7.
The process of fusion of sperm and ovum is known as
fertilization
menstruation
pollination
reproduction
8.
The fusion of the male and female gametes is known as:
copulation
evolution
fertilization
ovulation
9.
A fertilised ovum is known as
a gamete
a zygote
oocyte
an ovary
a foetus
10.
The fusion of an egg cell with sperm forms
an ovum.
an embryo.
a zygote.
an ovary.
a placenta.
11.
The male sex cell is the
penis.
scrotum.
sperm.
testis.
12.
The embryo of a mammal develops from
eggs fertilized inside the body.
eggs fertilized outside the body.
self fertilized eggs.
only female sex cells.
13.
The testis in mammals produces
blood.
lymph.
sperms.
urine.
14.
The human male sex cell that takes part in reproduction is the
penis
scrotum
sperm
testis
15.
The process that takes place when the sperm and the egg of humans fuse together is referred to as
fertilization.
menstruation.
ovulation.
reproduction.
16.
The human sex cells are produced in the
scrotum and uterus.
testis and ovary.
penis and vagina.
scrotum and ovary.
17.
The structure that stores sperms temporarily in the male reproductive system of humans is
epididymis.
scrotal disc.
sperm duct.
testes.
18.
Which of the following pairs of structures form part of the female reproductive system of humans?
Urethra and uterus
Cervix and uterus
Ureter and uterus
Cervix and ureter
19.
Which of the following factors contribute to early parenthood?
I. Poverty
II. Illiteracy
III. Lack of parental care
IV. Peer pressure
I and II only
II and III only
III and IV only
I, II, III and IV
20.
The complete development of a human foetus in the womb normally takes
7 months.
8 months.
9 months.
10 months.
21.
A structure in the human reproductive system which stores sperms temporarily is the
epididymis.
penis.
scrotum.
vulva.
22.
The release of a mature egg from an ovary into the fallopian tube in humans is called
copulation.
ejaculation.
menstruation.
ovulation.
23.
Sperms produced by the testes in humans are temporarily stored in the
epididymis.
prostate gland.
seminal vesicles.
sperm duct.
24.
Which of the following changes normally occur during old age in humans?
Grey hair starts appearing
Mental alertness increases
Broadening of the chest
Attraction to the the opposite sex
25.
The testes are normally located outside the body of the male because
the temperature of the body is too high for effective sperm production.
they cannot increase in size when it is in the body.
they can absorb moisture from the atmosphere.
they occupies too much space.
26.
Fertilisation in humans usually occurs in the
ovary.
uterus.
vagina.
fallopian tube.
27.
In human reproduction, the sperm fertilizes the female egg to form the
zygote.
follicle.
ovary.
ovum.
28.
Which part of the human body stores sperms temporarily?
Epididymis
Scrotum
Prostate gland
Sperm duct
29.
A boy who is seventeen years old is an
adult
adolescent
old person
infant