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The document contains a series of questions and answers related to human genetics and reproductive biology. Key topics include chromosome pairs, genetic terminology, reproductive functions, and contraceptive methods. It also covers processes such as meiosis, fertilization, and the menstrual cycle.

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The document contains a series of questions and answers related to human genetics and reproductive biology. Key topics include chromosome pairs, genetic terminology, reproductive functions, and contraceptive methods. It also covers processes such as meiosis, fertilization, and the menstrual cycle.

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1.

How many pairs of chromosomes does each person have?


23

2.
Which of the following is homozygous dominant?
MM

3.
Which of the following is heterozygous?
Aa

4.
Brown eye color is dominant. Blue eye color is recessive. Select the combination of letters
below that would represent a person being a purebred for brown eyes. In other words, which
option represents a person having both alleles for brown eyes? (hint: think of capitalization of
letters and what is used for dominant vs. recessive).
AA

5.
One form of a gene is called_______________
an allele

6.
The genotype is the ______________.
Genetic makeup

7.
How much of your DNA do you inherit from your mom?
50%

8.
In guinea pigs, the allele for short hair (H) is dominant and the allele for long hair (h) is
recessive. When a dominant homozygous male and a heterozygous female are bred
together, what is the predicted phenotypic ratio for the offspring?
All have short hair

9.
This term refers to the production of gametes by organisms that reproduce sexually
meiosis

10.
The term that refers to a cell that has its full or complete number of chromosomes is
diploid
11.
Sea turtles have 56 chromosome in their somatic cells. How many chromosomes are in their
gametes?
28

12.
What is the function of the human male reproductive system?
produce sperm and deliver sperm to female

13.
What is the function of the human female reproductive system?
Produce ovum, protect and nourish offspring before and after birth

14.
The combining of a sperm cell and an egg cell creates
Zygote

15.
What is the periodic shedding of tissues and blood from the inner lining of the
uterus?
menstruation

16.
What is implantation?
The attachment of the fertilised egg to the uterine wall

17.
What is the function of A & B?
A - transport gametes (sperm)
B - produce sperm

18.
What is the name of the structure labelled A?
Ureter

19.
What is the name of the structure labelled B?
Testicle

20.
What is the name of the structure labelled C?
Bladder
21.
Where does the following occur?

A) 3

B) 4

C) 5

22.
In what order do the following processes occur?

Meiosis

Fertilization

Mitosis

Birth

23.
Identify the structure labeled "B".
Placenta

24.
Identify the structure labeled "A".
Fallopian Tubes

25.
Identify the structure labeled "B".
Placenta

26.
Identify the structure labeled "C".
Ovaries

27.
Identify the structure labeled "D".
Uterus

28.
Identify the structure labeled "E".
Vagina

29.
Asexual reproduction creates offspring that are
genetically identical to the parent
30.
Compared to the amount in a normal human cell, a sperm cell will have
half the amount of chromosomes

31.
In which type of reproduction do the sperm and egg cell join?
sexual

32.
What do you call the type of reproduction in which the genetic materials from two different
cells combine, producing an offspring?
sexual reproduction

33.
What do you call the female sex cell?
egg cell

34.
In this cell division, one diploid cell divides and makes four haploid sex cells. What do you
call this special kind of cell division?
meiosis

35.
Which of the following is an advantage of sexual reproduction?
Genetic variation

36.
What type of contraceptive method can be used up to 5 days after unprotected sex?
The morning-after pill

37.
What type of contraceptive method can protect you from geting an STI?
Condoms

38.
What type of contraceptive method involves inserting a small, T-shaped device into the
uterus to prevent pregnancy?
d) The intrauterine device (IUD)

39.
What type of contraceptive method involves tracking ovulation and abstaining from sex
during fertile days?
a) The fertility awareness method

40.
What is the average length of a typical menstrual cycle?
28 days
41.
What is the primary function of the placenta during pregnancy?
All of the above

42.
How does birth control pills affect the menstrual cycle?
It stops ovulation

43.
Ovulation phase typically occurs on what day of the cycle?
14

44.
If fertilization does not occur...
both

45.
For normal human fertilization to occur, -
only one sperm needs to enter one egg.

46.
This occurs on days 1 to 5 of the menstrual cycle.
Shedding of the lining of the uterus

47.
State the term for the release of an egg from the ovary
ovulation

48.
Which day that fertilization could occur if the sperm is present?
Day 11- 18

49.
reproductive organs that produce eggs and hormones
ovaries

50.
If a woman starts her period on November 2, at what date is her ovulation?
November 15

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