Stage 8 - Chapter 3 Worksheets

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3.1b Gametes
Name: ......................................................................................................
Class: ......................................................................................................
Date: .......................................................................................................
1. Label the sperm cell.

2. Label the egg cell.

3. Sperm and egg cells have adaptations for their jobs. Add at least one adaptation to each of the Cambridge Lower Secondary Biology
columns below.
One has been added for you as an example.

Sperm cell Egg cell Both sperm and egg cell

Tail – to allow the sperm to


swim towards the egg cell.
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3.1c Reproductive organs
Name: ......................................................................................................
Class: ......................................................................................................
Date: .......................................................................................................
1. Label the organs of the female reproductive system on the lines below.

2. Give the function of the:

a. Ovary

b. Uterus

c. Oviduct
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3. Label the organs of the male reproductive system on the lines below.
 
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3.1d Stages in fertilisation
Name: ......................................................................................................
Class: ......................................................................................................
Date: .......................................................................................................
Complete this flow chart to show the stages in fertilisation.

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many sperm cells gather around the egg cell in an oviduct


jelly coat changes to stop entry of more sperm cells
formation of one fertilised egg cell (zygote)
only one sperm cell enters
fusion of nuclei of egg cell and sperm cell
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