Biology · Professor Darwin

Reproduction and genetics, Year 7: more practice:全部卡片

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1 KS3-BIOL-REP-0047

The main male sex hormone, made in the testes, is ____.

testosterone

提示It begins with "testo-", like the organ that makes it.

为什么Testosterone causes a boy's voice to deepen, his body hair to grow and his testes to start making sperm.

2 KS3-BIOL-REP-0048

Name the main female sex hormone, made in the ovaries, that causes breasts to develop and periods to start.

Oestrogen

提示It begins with "oe-".

为什么Oestrogen also helps control the menstrual cycle once periods have begun.

3 KS3-BIOL-REP-0049

During puberty there is a short, fast burst of increase in height. What is it called?

A growth spurt

提示Think of a sudden short burst of speed.

为什么Growth spurts happen at different ages for different people, so friends can differ a lot in height for a while.

4 KS3-BIOL-REP-0050

Hormones in puberty can make feelings change quickly, from happy to upset and back again. What is this called?

Mood swings

提示Feelings that rise and fall like a playground ride.

为什么Mood swings are a normal emotional change in puberty. Talking to someone you trust can help.

5 KS3-BIOL-REP-0051

The sticky top of a flower's female part, where pollen must land

The stigma

提示Pollen has to stick here for the next stage to happen.

为什么The stigma sits at the top of the style. Its sticky surface catches pollen grains.

6 KS3-BIOL-REP-0052

In a flower, the stamen and the carpel are the two reproductive parts. Which one is the female part?

The carpel

提示The stamen has the anther. The female part holds the ovary.

为什么The carpel is made of the stigma, the style and the ovary. The stamen is made of the anther and its filament.

7 KS3-BIOL-REP-0053

Inside the ovary of a flower are small structures that each contain a female gamete and can become a seed after fertilisation. What are they called?

Ovules

提示Each one can become a seed after fertilisation.

为什么An ovule contains the female gamete. After fertilisation the ovule grows into a seed.

8 KS3-BIOL-REP-0054

Why is a life cycle drawn as a circle, not a straight line?

The offspring grow up and reproduce, so the cycle starts again

提示What does the new generation do when it grows up?

为什么Each generation produces the next, so the stages repeat over and over.

9 KS3-BIOL-REP-0055

In a butterfly's life cycle, which stage comes between the caterpillar and the adult?

The pupa (chrysalis)

提示The caterpillar stays still inside a case while its body is rebuilt.

为什么The order is egg, caterpillar (larva), pupa, adult butterfly.

10 KS3-BIOL-REP-0056

A young frog lives in water, breathes with gills and has a tail but no legs at first. What is this stage called?

A tadpole

提示It hatches from frogspawn.

为什么The order is egg (spawn), tadpole, young frog, adult frog. The tadpole grows legs and lungs as it changes.

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