Science Homework #2: Year 8

Science Homework:  Year 8  (Mrs Downing)

 

What type of reproduction needs males and females?
Name three male reproductive organs and describe their role.
Name three female reproductive organs and describe their role.
Explain how a sperm cell is adapted for swimming.
Where does fertilisation occur?
What is the function of the a) placenta b) the umbilical cord and c) amniotic fluid?
About how long does a human spend as a foetus?
What chemicals control puberty?
Suggest three ways in which the changes during puberty are similar for both boys and girls.
What happens about 14 days into the menstrual cycle?
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