AP Biology (Mader), 11th Edition

Chapter 41: Reproductive Systems

Post-Test

1
Which of the following is a form of sexual reproduction?
A)Budding
B)Parthenogenesis
C)Regeneration
D)Union of gametes
2
The development of a complete individual from an unfertilized egg is:
A)Regeneration
B)Budding
C)Parthenogenesis
D)Sexual reproduction
3
In a sponge, gametes are produced by _____.
A)gonads
B)collar cells
C)amoebocytes
4
Temporary gonads develop in _____ during the fall when sexual reproduction occurs.
A)earthworms
B)cnidarians
C)birds
D)crayfish
5
Which of the following life history strategies is correctly matched with its description?
A)Oviparous – eggs are deposited and embryos develop in the external environment
B)Ovoviviparous – development of embryos occur inside the female's body and young receive nourishment through the placenta
C)Viviparous – embryos develop inside the female's body and unborn young are nourished by egg yolk
6
_____ is the sexual union of organisms to facilitate the reception of sperm by a female.
A)Parthenogenesis
B)Copulation
C)Orgasm
D)Ovulation
7
The evolution of the _____ made the shelled egg unnecessary.
A)uterus
B)marsupial pouch
C)placenta
D)cloaca
8
In humans, the male gonads are the _____ and the female gonads are the _____.
A)bulbourethral glands; clitoris
B)seminal vesicles; cervix
C)testes; ovaries
D)vas deferens; oviducts
9
Sperm mature in the _____.
A)epididymis
B)seminiferous tubules
C)urethra
D)vagina
10
In older men, the _____ may enlarge and constrict the urethra, making urination difficult.
A)prostate gland
B)bladder
C)seminal vesicles
D)vas deferens
11
Before sperm travels through the urethra, the acidic residue from urine that is found in the urethra is neutralized by secretions from the _____.
A)prostate gland
B)seminal vesicles
C)epididymis
D)bulbourethral glands
12
In males, the target of FSH is the _____.
A)follicles
B)seminal vesicle
C)hypothalamus
D)seminiferous tubules
13
An individual is an asymptomatic carrier of HIV during the _____ stage.
A)category A
B)category B
C)category C
14
Which STDs can be cured with antibiotic treatment?
A)Genital herpes
B)Genital warts
C)Chlamydia
15
In the _____ phase of the uterine cycle the endometrium doubles in thickness and uterine glands produce a thick mucoid substance that readies the uterus for implantation of an embryo.
A)menstruation
B)proliferative
C)secretory
16
The release of a secondary oocyte from a vesicular follicle is termed _____.
A)ovulation
B)fertilization
C)implantation
D)menstruation
17
All of the following correctly describe lactation EXCEPT:
A)Is caused by the hormone prolactic
B)Occurs during and after pregnancy
C)Is the production of milk in the alveoli
D)Produces nutrients for the baby
18
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis:
A)is performed in most normal pregnancies to ensure the health of the baby.
B)involves the removal of genes from the zygote for testing.
C)harms the embryo.
D)involves the removal and genetic testing of one embryonic cell after in vitro fertilization has occurred.
19
Which of the following is not an event associated with the follicular phase of the ovarian cycle?
A)Corpus luteum development
B)Pituitary gland production of FSH
C)Estrogen production
D)Follicle maturation
20
The _____ is homologous to the penis in males.
A)vagina
B)cervix
C)mons pubis
D)clitoris
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