This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 12 > Science > Biology > Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction – Quiz 6 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 12 Biology Chapter 3 Human Reproduction Quiz 6 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the role of the placenta during pregnancy? A) It provides oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removes waste products from the fetus's blood. B) It is responsible for the baby's movement. C) It helps in the development of the mother's body. D) It has no role in pregnancy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It provides oxygen and nutrients to the fetus and removes waste products from the fetus's blood. 2. What are the chemicals that coordinate and control the production of sperm and egg cells? A) Lipids. B) Antibodies. C) Sugars. D) Hormones. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hormones. 3. What does A.R.T stand for? A) Assisted Reproductive Technics. B) Assisted Reproductive Technologies. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Assisted Reproductive Technologies. 4. What is a morula? A) A blood group. B) A germ layer that forms the muscles. C) A solid ball of cells. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A solid ball of cells. 5. A fertilised egg in the female human body attaches itself to the wall of the female's vagina. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Which cells of the ovary are involved in the synthesis of estrogen?I. Theca interna cells.II. Granulosa cells.III. Interstitial cells.IV. Theca externa cells. A) All are correct. B) All are incorrect. C) I and II are correct. D) III and IV are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I and II are correct. 7. What does the placenta do? A) It allows nutrients to enter the fetus from the mother and waste products to leave the fetus. B) It allows the nutrients and waste products to travel freely between the foetus and the mother. C) It prevents all bad chemicals from harming the fetus. D) It allows solid food to reach the fetus. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It allows nutrients to enter the fetus from the mother and waste products to leave the fetus. 8. Tiny male cell that unites with the female ovum to form a fertilized egg or zygote. A) Testes. B) Sperm. C) Semen. D) Scrotum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sperm. 9. Corpus spongiosum muscle is present in A) Epididymis. B) Ovary. C) Testis. D) Penis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Penis. 10. Which of the following is immortal? A) Somatic cell. B) Cell of pituitry. C) Glomerular cell. D) Germ cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Germ cell. 11. One function of the male reproductive system in mammals is to A) Produce insulin necessary for sexual reproduction. B) Transport eggs necessary for fertilization. C) Allow for delivery of gametes needed for reproduction. D) Provide protection for the developing zygote. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Allow for delivery of gametes needed for reproduction. 12. Unlike huamns who uksually have one baby at a time, some organisms like turtles lay hundred of eggs. Why is this? A) More offspring will survive. B) They have more genes to pass on. C) They only have babies once every 50 years. D) They are prone to more harmful mutations. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) More offspring will survive. 13. In the monthly cycle, which event comes first? A) Ovulation. B) Growth of the corpus luteum. C) Growth of the follicle. D) Break down of the corpus lutem. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Growth of the follicle. 14. What does the zygote form during early development? A) Placenta. B) Uterus. C) Embryo. D) Uterus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Embryo. 15. The coiled tubules inside the compartments of the testis A) Seminiferous tubules. B) Vasa efferentia. C) Seminal vesicle. D) Epididymis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Seminiferous tubules. 16. Which hormone does not directly regulate human reproductive cycles? A) Estrogen. B) Progesterone. C) Testosterone. D) Insulin. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Insulin. 17. Fertilization takes place where in the females body? A) Ovary. B) Fallopian Tube. C) Uterus. D) Stomach. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fallopian Tube. 18. A fertilised egg cell becomes an embryo by: A) Cell division. B) Gestation. C) Cell addition. D) Fusing with a sperm cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cell division. 19. What is the ploidy of secondary oocyte? A) Hexaploid. B) Haploid. C) Triploid. D) Diploid. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Haploid. 20. What process in the female reproductive system allows blood and tissue from the uterus to break down and pass through the vagina monthly? A) Reproduction. B) Meiosis. C) Ovulation. D) Menstruation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Menstruation. 21. What number of chromosomes are handed down by a egg cell? A) 96. B) 46. C) 12. D) 23. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 23. 22. What is the name of the female reproductive organ in the human reproductive system where fertilization typically occurs? A) Vagina. B) Ovary. C) Fallopian tube. D) Uterus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fallopian tube. 23. What connects the fetus to the placenta? A) Sperm duct. B) Urethra. C) Umbilical cord. D) Oviduct. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Umbilical cord. 24. In plants, pollination happens before fertilisation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 25. How many cells are produced with mitosis? A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 26. What is the main function of the petals in a flower? A) Protect from predators. B) Store water. C) Regulate temperature. D) Attract pollinators. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Attract pollinators. 27. Which represent a condition of highly reduced motility? A) Asthenospermia. B) Polyspermy. C) Oligospermia. D) Azospermia. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Asthenospermia. 28. The male sex hormone testosterone is secreted from ..... A) Sertoli cells. B) Leydig cells. C) Epididymis. D) Prostrate gland. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Leydig cells. 29. Sperm is produced in the A) Vas deferens. B) Urethra. C) Testes. D) Penis. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Testes. 30. Which of these is NOT a secondary characteristic of male puberty? A) Voice deepens. B) Hair grows on face, chest and armpits. C) Hips widen. D) Shoulders broaden. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hips widen. 31. Human reproduction occurs because ..... A) Fusion of sperm and zygote cells. B) Combining pollen and egg cells. C) Fusion of sperm and egg cells. D) Fusion of sperm and egg cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fusion of sperm and egg cells. 32. Several hormones like hCG, hPL, estrogen, progesterone are produced by A) Pituitary. B) Ovary. C) Placenta. D) Fallopian tube. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Placenta. 33. What is the scrotum? A) A pouch of skin surrounding the testes. B) A fold of skin that protects the penis. C) An additional gland located at the end of the urethra. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A pouch of skin surrounding the testes. 34. The treatment for gonorrhoea is A) Sleep and rest. B) Antibiotics. C) Antivirals. D) Drinking tea with lemon and honey. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Antibiotics. 35. Which statement is true about epididymis? A) A set of oily openings that release sperm. B) A set of coiled tubes which transport and stores sperm cells. C) Producer of male sex hormones. D) Transport mature sperm to the urethra. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A set of coiled tubes which transport and stores sperm cells. 36. How many days is a typical menstrual cycle? A) 7-10 days. B) 28-32 days. C) 14-16 days. D) 45-60 days. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 28-32 days. 37. The finger-like projections form the trophoblast A) Corona radiata. B) Trophoectoderm. C) Decidua. D) Chorionic villi. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chorionic villi. 38. The structure that makes nutrients most directly available to a human embryo is the A) Stomach. B) Placenta. C) Sperm. D) Ovary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Placenta. 39. Sperm are created through meiosis in an area of the testes called the seminiferous tubules. Through which structure do the sperm travel to exit the testes? A) Vas Defrens. B) Seminal Vesicle. C) Penis. D) Scrotum. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vas Defrens. 40. Identify the following body changes during puberty:Widening of hips A) Boys ONLY. B) BOTH boys and Girls. C) Girls ONLY. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Girls ONLY. 41. Both human and plant sexual reproduction go through the process of fertilisation. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 42. How are called the fisical differences between men and women. A) Primary sexual characteristics. B) Sexual characteristics. C) Secondary sexual characteristics. D) Uterus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sexual characteristics. 43. The seminal vesicle is a yellowish fluid that contains ..... A) Neutralizers. B) Progesterone. C) Pre-ejaculation. D) Spermatozoids. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spermatozoids. 44. What is used to regulate many bodily processes? A) Hormones. B) Blood vessels. C) Hydrochloric acid. D) Bile. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hormones. 45. Which statement about maternal and fetal blood in the placenta is accurate? A) They remain separate with exchange by diffusion. B) They contact only during birth. C) They mix completely in chorionic vessels. D) They never exchange any substances. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They remain separate with exchange by diffusion. 46. The eggs are produced in A) The ovaries. B) The womb. C) The fallopian tube. D) The cervix. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The ovaries. 47. The human male reproductive system isadapted for the production of A) Sperm and the delivery of these cells forinternal fertilization. B) Gametes that transport food to the egg. C) Zygotes and the development of these cellsinto a fetus. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sperm and the delivery of these cells forinternal fertilization. 48. Which of the following hormones is not secreted by human placenta? A) Progesterone. B) HPL. C) HCG. D) HGH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) HGH. 49. Exponential growth occurs when there is ..... ? A) A great environmental resistance. B) No biotic potential. C) A fixed carrying capacity. D) No environmental resistance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No environmental resistance. 50. Sex chromosomes and reproductive organs define A) Sex. B) Gender. C) Sexuality. D) Gender identity. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sex. 51. Which accessory genital gland occurs only in mammalian male? A) Prostate gland. B) Perineal gland. C) Cowper's gland. D) Bartholin gland. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cowper's gland. 52. Which is correct about morula? A) Less cytoplasm and less DNA than zygote. B) Same amount of cytoplasm and DNA as zygote. C) More cytoplasm and more DNA than zygote. D) Same amount of cytoplasm but much more DNA than zygote. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Same amount of cytoplasm but much more DNA than zygote. 53. Which term describes the narrow opening of the uterus that extends into the vagina? A) Labia majora. B) Cervix. C) Fundus. D) Vulva. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cervix. 54. Joining of a sperm and egg cell A) Fabrication. B) Menstruation. C) Fertilization. D) Ovulation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fertilization. 55. Which organ of the female reproductive system releases egg cells and produces the estrogen and progesterone? A) Cervix. B) Fallopian tube. C) Ovaries. D) Uterus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ovaries. 56. Where is the egg fertilised? A) Into the vagina. B) In the oviduct. C) In the ovary. D) In the uterus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In the oviduct. 57. Cells that provide nourishment to the developing spermatozoa. A) Germ cells. B) Ledig cells. C) Sertoli cells. D) Stem cells. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sertoli cells. 58. Which of these is a possible side effect of birth control pills? A) Nausea. B) Irregular bleeding. C) Hormonal. D) All of the above. E) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 59. The arrow labeled X represents the process of A) Meiosis. B) Differentiation. C) Cloning. D) Recombination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Differentiation. 60. Identify the following stages of adolescence:Selection of partner based on individual choice rather than on what others think A) EARLY adolescence. B) MIDDLE adolescence. C) LATE adolescence. D) None of the above. 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