ACTIVITY IN CLASS

DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks. Then look up each word to

make sure you have

spelled it correctly.

1. List the male parts, in order, for which sperm and semen
are produced and released.
Teste , epididymis, vas deferens , prostate , urethra opening .

2. List the female parts, in order, for which an egg/ovum is

created and released.
Ovary, fallopian tube, uterus , cervix , vagina .
3. What two hormones trigger sexual maturity?
Lh and fsh
4. When sperm fertilizes an egg, what is the result?
zygote

5. In males, what 2 things does the hormone testosterone

influence (or do)?
Male sexual characteristic make sperm
6. In females, what 3 things does the hormone estrogen do?
At the onset of puberty, estrogen plays a role in the development of
so-called female secondary sex characteristics, such as breasts,
wider hips, pubic hair and armpit hair.  

Estrogen also helps regulate the menstrual cycle, controlling the

growth of the uterine lining during the first part of the cycle.

7.The outside parts of the male reproductive system are the

penis , scrotum and testicles.
8. The outside parts of the female reproductive system are
the labia , the Bartholin's glands and clitoris.

9. When an egg cell leaves the ______________ , it travels

through the ______________________ on its way

to the uterus.

10. In both males and females, urine is stored in the

_______________ and leaves

the body through the ___________________.

DIRECTIONS: Mark an “M” next to any part of a male’s

body, an “F” next to any part of a female’s body, or “E” if

the part could belong to either a maleo r female. So your

choiices are “M”, “F”, and “E”

Penis Urethra

Scrotum Seminal vesicle

Cervix Epididymis

Bladder Ovary

Vagina Prostate gland

Testicle Uterus

Fallopian tubes Anus

Cowper’s gland Vas deferens

Labia Clitoris