How Well Do You Know Reproduction?

Human reproduction is a VERY complicated affair. Even to know the basics of it requires quite a lot of biological knowledge. Do you have the information and the knowledge to answer some questions about human reproduction? Let's see how much you know!
 
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How many eggs are females born with?
About 1 Million
About 10,000
About 5000
About 100,000
 
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What is a Zygote?
A single cell entity that is formed by fusing the sperm and the egg
Cell Death in an embryo
The act of a cell splitting over and over, creating more cells
An unfertilized egg
 
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When does fertilization have the highest chance of succeeding?
Right after the female has finished her menstrual cycle
When the female is at the middle of her menstrual cycle
When the female is at the beginning of her menstrual cycle
When the female is at the end of her menstrual cycle
 
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True or False: Menopause occurs when the ovaries stop producing estrogen.
True
False
 
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Hint
Who has the longer lifespan, an egg or a sperm?
Egg
Sperm
 
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When does ovulation take place?
When the sperm and the zygote meet
When the baby reached its 4th month
When the sperm and the egg meet
When the female's ovaries release an egg cell
 
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Why are the testes outside the body and not inside of it?
Because the body is too warm for the semen
We don't really know
Because it makes ejaculation easier
Because they must stay close to the penis or they won't work properly
 
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What is spermatogenesis?
The natural death of male semen
The production of male semen
Sperm health treatments to improve motility
Another name for ejaculation
 
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What does the healthy female vagina need bacteria for?
To help maintain the PH of the female vagina
To help deliver sperm to the egg
To help in the broadening of the birth canal
To encourage ovulation
 
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What is the female gonad called?
Birth Canal
Uterus
Ovary
Ova
 
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Which hormone is responsible for increasing the supply of blood vessels for the egg?
Estrogen
Dopamine
Testosterone
Progersteron
 
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What is the primary cause of Cervical Cancer?
The egg interacts with certain kinds of semen and becomes the root of the cancer
Long-term infections from bacteria
Long-term infection by the human papillomavirus (HPV) virus
Being exposed to toxic or radioactive materials near the cervix
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