Sec 2 Science Reproductive System topical questions

State what joins at fertilisation.

Define heredity and give one example of an inherited feature.

State what menstruation is.

Name two methods of birth control.

State why antibiotics do not cure HIV.

Describe puberty in two sentences. Do not name glands.

Explain what happens to the uterus lining during one cycle if fertilisation does not occur.

Compare gonorrhoea and HIV in terms of the kind of microbe and whether antibiotics cure them.

Explain one reason a condom is different from the contraceptive pill in the protection it can give.

Explain why alcohol in pregnancy can affect the fetus.

A student says every difference between a parent and a child is inherited. Evaluate the claim.

Explain why a country might discuss population size, and state one limit of that discussion.

Set out two sides of the ethical question about abortion. Do not give a method or a command.

A classmate says antibiotics will cure any sexually transmitted infection. Correct the statement.

Explain how fertilisation, the menstrual cycle and heredity fit together if a pregnancy does begin.