SCIENCE 10

3RD QUARTER MODULE 1 QUIZ 1

Multiple Choice Questions: Read and understand the questions. Shade the letter of your answer in the answer
sheet provided for.

1. The male hormone testosterone is produced by _________.

A. Testicles B. Seminiferous tubules C. Epididymis D. Vas deferens

2. The fertilized egg is called ______________.

A. ovum B. blastocyst C. diploid cell D. zygote

3. The tube that carries the sperms out of the testes is the __________________.
A. urethra B. vas deferens C. ovaries D. epididymis

4. The fertilization of human egg by the sperms takes place in __________________.

A. ovary B. fallopian tube C. vagina D. uterus

5. The onset of the reproductive age is called _____________.

A. menstruation B. menarche C. menopause D. puberty

6. A hollow, pear shaped organ. A zygote develops in the uterus if the ovum is fertilized by a spermatozoon.
A. Uterus B. Ovaries C. Cervix D. Vagina

7. A woman has two of these. They take turns releasing one ovum about every 28 days. This is called ovulation.
A. Uterus B. Ovaries C. Cervix D. Vagina

8. The passage which the penis penetrates to release its sperm.

A. Uterus B. Ovaries C. Cervix D. Vagina

9. The purpose of urethra in a male is to ________.

A. carry the sperm C. carry a mixture of sperm and urine
B. carry the urine D. carry both urine and sperm but not at the same time

10. The menstrual cycle is triggered each month by

A. the release of blood from the uterus C. hormones
B. the buildup of the lining of the uterus D. sexual intercourse

11. When an egg has not been fertilized, it leaves the body with the lining of the uterus. This is known as ______.
A. menstruation B. ovulation C. folliculation D. Lutealation

12. What do seminal vesicles do?

A. produce sperm C. release testosterone
B. store the ovum D. produce a thick fluid that nourishes the sperm

13. Progesterone is secreted by ____________.

A. Ovarian Follicle B. Graffian Follicle C. Corpus Luteum D. Corpus Follicle

14. Which hormone STARTS the ovulation cycle?

A. Luteinizing Hormone B. Estrogen C. Progesterone D. FSH

15. Which Phase is Progesterone released?

A. Follicular Phase B. Ovulation C. Luteal Phase D. Menstruation

16. The midpoint of the menstrual cycle, with the next menstrual period starting about two weeks later.
A. Follicular Phase B. Ovulation C. Luteal Phase D. Menstruation

17. Chemicals that regulate the activity of many different types of cells or organs.
A. Estrogen B. Follicle C. Hormone D. Testosterone

18. These hormones are released from the pituitary gland in the brain, and travels in the blood to the reproductive
organs.
A. Testosterone and LH B. Estrogen and FHS C. FSH and LH D. FSH and Progesterone

19. It secretes a slightly alkaline milky fluid that is discharged as part of the semen.
A. Seminal vesicle B. Prostate gland C. Penis D. Bulbourethral gland

20. It prepares the uterus for a fertilized egg to implant.

A. Estrogen B. Progesterone C. FHS D. LH