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    II PUC – Biology

    Assignment 1 - Questions
    Human Reproduction

    Question 1.
    Ovulation in the human female normally takes place during the menstrual cycle
    (a) at the mind secretory phase
    (b) just before the end of the secretory phase
    (c) at the beginning of the proliferative phase
    (d) at the end of the proliferative phase.

    Question 2.
    Immediately after ovulation, the mammalian egg is covered by a membrane
    known as
    (a) chorion
    (b) zona pellucida
    (c) corona radiata
    (d) vitelline membrane.

    Question 3.
    Which one of the following events is correctly matched with the time period in
    a normal menstrual cycle ?
    (a) Release of egg : 5 th day
    (b) Endometrium regenerates : 5 – 10 days
    (c) Endometrium secretes nutrients for implantation: 11 – 18 days
    (d) Rise in progesterone level : 1 – 15 days

    Question 4.
    If mammalian ovum fails to get fertilised, which one of the following is unlikely
    ?
    (a) Corpus luteum will distintegrate.
    (b) Progesterone secretion rapidly declines.
    (c) Estrogen secretion increases.
    (d) Primary follicle starts developing.

    Question 5.
    Mature Graafian follicle is generally present in the ovary of a healthy human
    female around
    (a) 5-8 day of menstrual cycle
    (b) 11-17 day of menstrual cycle
    (c) 18-23 day of menstrual cycle
    (d) 24-28 day of menstrual cycle.

    Question 6.
    Acrosomal reaction of the sperm occurs due to
    (a) its contact with zona pellucida of the ova
    (b) reactions within the uterine environment of the female
    (c) reactions within the epididymal environment of the male
    (d) androgens produced in the uterus.

    Question 7.
    Which among the following has 23 chromosomes ?
    (a) Spermatogonia
    (b) Zygote
    (c) Secondary oocyte
    (d) Oogonia

    Question 8.
    Urethral meatus refers to the
    (a) urinogenital duct
    (b) opening of vas deferens into urethra
    (c) external opening of the urinogenital duct
    (d) muscles surrounding the urinogenial duct.

    Question 9.
    Identify the odd one from the following
    (a) Labia minora
    (b) Fimbriae
    (c) Infundibulum
    (d) Isthmus

    Question 10.
    Which of the following is correct about mammalian testes ?
    (a) Graafian follicles, Sertoli cells, Leydig’s cells
    (b) Graafian follicles, Sertoli cells, Seminiferous tubules
    (c) Sertoli cells, Seminiferous tubules, Leyding’s cells
    (d) Graafian follicle, leyding’s cells, Seminiferous tubule

    Question 11.
    Seminal plasma in humans is rich in
    (a) fructose and calcium but has no enzymes
    (b) glucose and certain enzymes but has no calcium
    (c) fructose and certain enzymes but poor in calcium
    (d) fructose, calcium and certain enzymes.

    Question 12.
    Spot the odd one out from the following structures with reference to the male
    reproductive system.
    (a) Rate testis
    (b) Epididymis
    (c) Vasa efferentia
    (d) Isthmus

    Question 13.
    Seminal plasma, the fluid part of semen, is contributed by
    (i) seminal vesicle
    (ii) prostate
    (iii) urethra
    (iv) bulbourethral gland
    (a) (i) and (ii)
    (b) (i), (ii) and (iv)
    (c) (ii), (iii) and (iv)
    (d) (i) and (iv)

    Question 14.
    In humans, at the end of the first meiotic division, the male germ cells
    differentiate into the
    (a) spermatids
    (b) spermatogonia
    (c) primary spermatocytes
    (d) secondary spermatocytes.
    Question 15.
    How many sperms are formed from a secondary spermatocyte?
    (a) 4
    (b) 8
    (c) 2
    (d) 1

    Question 16.
    Which hormone is responsible for the development of male secondary sexual
    characteristics?
    a) a. Luteinizing hormone (LH)
    b) b. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
    c) c. Testosterone
    d) d. Estrogen

    Question 17.
    Which hormone is responsible for ovulation in females?
    a) Luteinizing hormone (LH)
    b) Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
    c) Progesterone
    d) Estrogen

    Question 18.
    What is the term for the process by which a mature egg is released from the
    ovary?
    a. Fertilization
    b. Implantation
    c. Ovulation
    d. Menstruation
    Question 19.
    What is the term for the process by which a fertilized egg implants itself in the
    wall of the uterus?
    a. Fertilization
    b. Implantation
    c. Ovulation
    d. Menstruation

    Question 20.
    What is the function of the prostate gland in males?
    a. Production of semen
    b. Production of testosterone
    c. Secretion of lubricating fluid during intercourse
    d. None of the above

    Question 21.
    What is the function of the seminal vesicles in males?
    a. Production of semen
    b. Production of testosterone
    c. Secretion of lubricating fluid during intercourse
    d. None of the above

    Question 22
    What is the term for the shedding of the lining of the uterus in females?
    a. Fertilization
    b. Implantation
    c. Ovulation
    d. Menstruation

    Question 23
    Which hormone is responsible for maintaining the lining of the uterus during
    pregnancy?
    a. Luteinizing hormone (LH)
    b. Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)
    c. Progesterone
    d. Estrogen

    Question 24
    What is the primary function of the fallopian tubes in the female reproductive
    system?
    a) Ovulation
    b) Fertilization
    c) Menstruation
    d) Implantation

    Question 25
    Which male reproductive organ produces testosterone and sperm?
    a) Epididymis
    b) Seminal vesicles
    c) Prostate gland
    d) Testes

    Question 26
    During the menstrual cycle, the release of LH (luteinizing hormone) triggers:
    a) Menstruation
    b) Ovulation
    c) Pregnancy
    d) Fertilization

    Question 27
    Which hormone is responsible for the surge in LH (luteinizing hormone)
    triggering ovulation in females?
    a) Estrogen
    b) Progesterone
    c) FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone)
    d) GnRH (Gonadotropin-releasing Hormone)

    Question 28
    What is the primary function of the corpus luteum after ovulation?
    a) Produces progesterone to prepare the uterus for implantation
    b) Releases estrogen to stimulate follicle growth
    c) Secretes FSH to stimulate ovulation
    d) Triggers the release of LH to stop menstruation

    Question 29
    Where does fertilization typically occur in humans?
    a) Uterus
    b) Ovary
    c) Fallopian Tube
    d) Vagina

    Question 30
    What is the function of the acrosome in a sperm cell?
    a) It provides energy for sperm motility
    b) It contains enzymes that penetrate the egg’s outer layer
    c) It regulates hormonal secretion in males
    d) It protects the sperm cell from acidic environments

    Question 31.
    Draw a labelled diagram of human male reproductive system. (5 marks)

    Question 32.
    Write the schematic representation of spermatogenesis. (3 marks)

    Question 33.
    Mention the function of
    a) Leydig cell
    b) Sertoli cell

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