Reproduction 1 (Male / Female Reproductive Systems)

Question 1

What are gametes?

Answer 1

Sex cells, different for males and females

Question 2

What are the male gametes?

Answer 2

Sperm

Question 3

What are the female gametes?

Answer 3

Egg cell / Ova

Question 4

Where are sperm made?

When are they made there?

Answer 4

Where are sperm made? In the testes

When are they made there? After puberty

Question 5

What does semen contain?

Answer 5

Semen is a mix of SPERM and SEMINAL FLUID

Question 6

When and where is semen released?

Answer 6

Semen is released into the vagina during sexual intercourse

Question 7

Where are ova / egg cells stored & released from?

Answer 7

The ovaries

Question 8

How often are egg cells (ova) released from the ovaries?

Answer 8

Usually every 28 days

Question 9

Where do eggs released by the ovaries go?

Answer 9

They pass into the FALLOPIAN TUBE

Question 10

Where do Sperm usually meet egg cells?

Answer 10

The FALLOPIAN TUBES after sexual intercourse

Question 11

What happens to eggs if they are not fertilised by sperm?

Answer 11

The egg will DIE and after a day pass out of the vagina