This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Science > Biology > Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 2 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which one of the following is not the function of placenta? It A) Facilitates supply of oxygen and nutrients to embryo. B) Secretes oestrogen. C) Facilitates removal of carbon dioxide and waste material from embryo. D) Secretes oxytocin during parturition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Secretes oxytocin during parturition. 2. After fertilisation, a woman is pregnant A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 3. Ovulation is when a/an ..... is released A) Semen. B) Egg. C) Water. D) Sperm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Egg. 4. Female gamate is called A) Zygote. B) Ovum. C) Sperm. D) Foetus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ovum. 5. Where are hormones released from? A) Organs. B) Tissues. C) Bones. D) Glands. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glands. 6. What fetal structures are responsible for obtaining nutrients and oxygen from the mother? A) The yolk sac. B) The fetal aorta. C) The allantois. D) The chorionic villi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The chorionic villi. 7. Where does implantation of zygote occur? A) Ovary. B) Uterus. C) Testis. D) Fallopian tube. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uterus. 8. A period of time when a woman stops going through her menstrual cycle because her body no longer has any eggs is called? A) Ovulation. B) Puberty. C) Menopause. D) Menstruation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Menopause. 9. An ambulance driver beatingthe time A) Pancreas. B) Thymus Gland. C) Pituitary Gland. D) Adrenal Gland. E) Ovaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adrenal Gland. 10. Sex cells, also known as gametes, are produced IN the A) Spermatozoa. B) Gonads. C) Ova. D) Nucleus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gonads. 11. Among human males, both semen and urine normally travel along the A) Urethra. B) Seminal vesicles. C) Bladder. D) Vas defrens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Urethra. 12. What is implantation? A) The embedding of the embryo into the lining of the endometrium. B) The implanting of the sperm into the egg. C) The embedding of the placenta into the uterus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The embedding of the embryo into the lining of the endometrium. 13. What hormone(s) are responsible for the growth and maturation of the follicle into a mature ovum? A) FSH only. B) Estrogen. C) Progesterone & estrogen. D) FSH & LH. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FSH only. 14. What is the function of the penis in human reproduction? A) Where sperm are produced. B) Where sperm pass through and liquid is added. C) Where semen is ejaculated from. D) Where the egg travels along to be fertilised. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where semen is ejaculated from. 15. In which of the following structures of the female human reproductive system is the zygote implanted during normal human development? A) Ovary. B) Uterus. C) Vagina. D) Amniotic sac. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uterus. 16. Which of the following stages starts the process of embryonic development? (a) A) A. ovulation. B) Implanation. C) Menstruation. D) Fertilization. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. ovulation. 17. What is the role of the utertus? A) To bring a magical child from the nether realm. B) To provide the fertilized egg with nutrients and give the egg space to grow into a child. C) To stop sperm from fertilizing an egg. D) To enhance a sperm. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To provide the fertilized egg with nutrients and give the egg space to grow into a child. 18. Eggs and 100 sperms can be produced from ..... meiotic divisions respectively A) 25, 25. B) 100, 100. C) 100, 25. D) 25, 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 100, 25. 19. The ducts from ampulla through which the milk is sucked out A) Seminiferous tubules. B) Lactiferous. C) Vas deferens. D) Oviduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lactiferous. 20. During puberty, ..... grows under the arms and pubic areas. A) Glands. B) Sweat. C) Hormones. D) Hair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hair. 21. In the human species, fertilisation normally occurs in: A) The fallopian tubes. B) The cervix. C) The uterus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The fallopian tubes. 22. Gestation period is human beings is approximately A) 100 days. B) 280 days. C) 150 days. D) 365 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 280 days. 23. Determine which of the following statement about oogenesis that is true. A) Meiosis is completed prior to ovulation. B) Oogonia form continuously during post natal life. C) In ovulation, secondary oocytes are released from Graafian follicle. D) Primary oocyte are haploid. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In ovulation, secondary oocytes are released from Graafian follicle. 24. Which organ helps maintain the homeostasis of the sperm? A) Testes. B) Vas Deferens. C) Scrotum. D) Prostate Gland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scrotum. 25. Egg is liberated from ovary and enters the Fallopian tube in A) Secondary oocyte stage. B) Mature ovum stage. C) Primary oocyte stage. D) Oogonial stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Secondary oocyte stage. 26. Most of the skeleton of a human embryo is composed of connective tissue known as A) Bone. B) Tendons. C) Ligaments. D) Cartilage. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cartilage. 27. Which process normally occurs at the placenta? A) Oxygen diffuses from the fetal blood to the maternal blood. B) Materials are exchanged between fetal and maternal blood. C) Maternal blood is converted into fetal blood. D) Digestive enzymes pass from maternal blood to fetal blood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Materials are exchanged between fetal and maternal blood. 28. Condoms are one of the most popular contraceptives because of the following reasons. A) These are effective barriers for insemination. B) They do not interfere with coital act. C) These help in reducing the risk of STDs. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 29. How many chromosomes in a sperm cell? A) 26. B) 46. C) 23. D) 43. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 23. 30. If for some reason, the vasa efferentia in the human reproductive system get blocked, the gametes will not be transported from: A) Testes to epididymis. B) Vagina to uterus. C) Epididymis to vas deferencs. D) Ovary to uterus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Testes to epididymis. 31. The human female reproductive cycle is regulated primarily by the A) White blood cells of the circulatory system. B) Hormones of the endocrine system. C) Muscle cells of the skeletal system. D) Enzymes of the digestive system. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hormones of the endocrine system. 32. Which statement best explains the endocrine system's role in reproduction? A) Filters toxins from fetal circulation only. B) Controls reproductive hormones affecting development. C) Pumps oxygen into reproductive organs directly. D) Regulates digestive enzymes for nutrient absorption. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Controls reproductive hormones affecting development. 33. Temperature in scrotum necessary for sperm formation should be A) 1) 2$^{0}$C above body temperature. B) 2$^{0}$C to 2.5$^{0}$C below body temperature. C) 8$^{0}$C above body temperature. D) 8$^{0}$C below body temperature. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2$^{0}$C to 2.5$^{0}$C below body temperature. 34. Which of the following hormones is directly responsible for the release of the ova from the ovary? A) Oestrogen. B) Luteinizing hormone. C) Follicle-stimulating hormone. D) Progesterone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Luteinizing hormone. 35. Cryptorchidism is a condition where A) One or both testes are not formed. B) One or both testes fail to descend into the scrotum. C) One of both testes are not developed. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) One or both testes fail to descend into the scrotum. 36. Where is the genetic material (DNA) located in the spermatozoa? A) In the head. B) In the tail. C) In the middle piece. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) In the head. 37. Puberty is caused by an increased production of A) Sex cells. B) Gametes. C) DNA. D) Hormones. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hormones. 38. Chromosomes no. is halved during A) Meiosis-2. B) Division od secondry oocyte. C) Formation of first polar body. D) Formation of second polar body. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Formation of first polar body. 39. The muscular passageway leading to the outside of the body in the female reproductive system is the A) Uterus. B) Vagina. C) Cervix. D) Fallopian tube. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vagina. 40. What is the most common sign of pregnancy? A) Nausea and vomiting. B) Feeling more hungry than normal. C) Headaches and backaches. D) Not getting a period. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Not getting a period. 41. What is considered as the ovulation day for regular menstrual cycle? A) 28th day. B) 7th day. C) 14th day. D) 1st day. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 14th day. 42. Bartholin's gland are situated (2003) A) On the sides of the head of some amphibians. B) At the reduced tail end of birds. C) On either side of vagina in humans. D) On either side of vas defrens in humans. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) On either side of vagina in humans. 43. The ..... is a sac of tissues that holds the testes. A) Scrotum. B) Vagina. C) Epidydymus. D) Testicles. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Scrotum. 44. The stage in humans when our body undergoes changes that make us sexually mature. A) Puberty. B) Old age. C) Adolescent. D) Retirement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Puberty. 45. What are the specialised sex cells called in sexual reproduction? A) Gametes. B) Zygotes. C) Embryos. D) Ovaries. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gametes. 46. Define the term implantation A) The fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote. B) A chemical substance produced by the body to control the activity of cells and organs. C) A method of fertilisation without sexual intercourse. D) When the embryo embeds itself into the thickened lining of the uterus. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) When the embryo embeds itself into the thickened lining of the uterus. 47. An organism that has two different alleles for a trait A) Punnett Square. B) Homozygous. C) Codominance. D) Heterozygous. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Heterozygous. 48. The release of sperm from the the seminiferous tubules is called A) Spermiation. B) Gametogenesis. C) Spermiogenesis. D) Spermatogenesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Spermiation. 49. During a vasectomy, the ducts responsible for transporting sperm are cut and tied off. What is the name of these ducts? A) The prostate. B) The seminal vesicles. C) The vas deferens. D) The testis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The vas deferens. 50. What could happen if a woman releases two eggs at once? A) Non-identical twins. B) Identical twins. C) This cannot occur naturally. D) Semi-identical twins. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Non-identical twins. 51. In vitro ferilisation is a technique that involves transfer of which one of the following into the fallopian tube? A) Zygote only. B) Either zygote or early embryo upto 8 cell stage. C) Embryo of 32 cell stage. D) Embryo only, upto 8 cell stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Either zygote or early embryo upto 8 cell stage. 52. Reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones A) Cervix. B) Vagina. C) Ovaries. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ovaries. 53. TRUE or FLASE:Reproduction is possible for boys and girls before puberty A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 54. Basic unit or building block of life. A) Organ. B) Tissue. C) Cell. D) Placenta. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cell. 55. What is the main reproductive organ in males? What hormone does it secrete? A) Ovaries:Oestrogen. B) Testes:Oestrogen. C) Testes:Testosterone. D) Ovaries:Testosterone. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Testes:Testosterone. 56. Most important hormone in post ovulatory phase: A) Progesterone. B) Estrogen. C) HCG. D) FSH. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Progesterone. 57. Testosterone directly affects the A) Changes within an ovary. B) Production of sperm cells. C) Formation of a zygote. D) Development of a placenta. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Production of sperm cells. 58. Name the antibody which present in milk A) IgG. B) IgA. C) IgM. D) IgD. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) IgA. 59. Most sexually transmitted infections can be prevented by A) Using spermicide gel. B) Using condoms during sex. C) Using diaphragm. D) Using IUD. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using condoms during sex. 60. The scientific term for the shedding of the endometrium is: A) Menstruation. B) Fertilisation. C) Ovulation. D) Implantation. E) Copulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Menstruation. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesClass 12 QuizzesClass 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 1Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 3Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 4Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 5Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 6Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 7Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 8Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books