Science 5

Name:_____________________________________

I. Read each item carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. What is also known as fertilized egg?

a. gamete b. ovum c. sperm d. zygote

2. When does a new life start?

a. When egg and sperm cell unite

b. When mature egg cells leave the ovary

c. When sperm cells travel to meet the egg cell

d. When an egg cell is fertilized by a sperm cell

3. How often does an egg cell mature and leave the ovary?

a. once a day

b. once a week

c. once a month

d. once a year

4. A female is already capable of reproduction when she ___________.

a. become 12 years old

b. become 20 years old

c. start menstruating

d. reaches adulthood

5. What part of the sperm cell is flattened and oval shaped?

a. head b. neckc. nucleus d. connecting piece

6. What is the whitish fluid that carries a sperm cell?

a. semen b. urine c. vesicles d. water

7. Which organ in a girl’s body can make her a mother someday?

a. heart b. ovaries c. stomach d. testes

8. What will happen if living things will not reproduce?

a. Population will decrease

b. Organism will not survive

c. Organism will not be improved

d. Organism will not be able to adapt to their environment.

9. Where does a fetus get food before birth?

a. Uterus and ovary

b. Placenta and ovary

c. Uterus and umbilical cord

d. Placenta and umbilical cord

10. When does the menstrual flow take place?

a. When ovulation happens

b. When the egg cell is fertilized

c. When the egg cell is not fertilized

d. When the egg stays in the fallopian tube

 II. Match column A with column B write the letter of the correct answer.

Column A Column B
_____1.____ is referred to a woman’s monthly bleeding. a. Menstruation

_____2. When menstruation or periods come regularly. b. Menstrual cycle

_____3. The average menstrual cycle is ____ days long. c. 28 days long

_____4. The cycle range for adult is ______. d. 21 to 35 days

_____5. The cycle range for young teens is ______. e. 21 to 45 days

IV. Give at least five ways in taking good care of your sex organs.

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V. Essay

Answer must be three to five in answering the following. Utilized the criteria in
answering the following questions.

1. Why do you need to take care of your reproductive system?

2. We all know that reproduction of animal is important for the continuity and propagation
of their species as a grade 5 pupil’s how can you help in protecting animals especially the
endangered species continue to exist