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1.3 Human Reproduction

General Science · Grade 11 · 12 lessons in the design

What you will be able to do

  • explain the adaptations of the human reproductive system to its function
  • describe the development of foetus from conception to birth in human beings
  • describe the adaptations of the womb during pregnancy
  • explain the occurrence of multiple births in human beings
  • explain some of the common diseases and disorders of the human reproductive system, their prevention and control
  • appreciate the significance of reproduction in human beings

Key questions

“How does modern technology impact human reproduction?”

Lessons

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  1. The male reproductive system
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the structure and function of the male reproductive system.
  2. The female reproductive system
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the structure and function of the female reproductive system.
  3. The gametes and their adaptations
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Relate the structure of the sperm and the ovum to their functions.
  4. Reproductive hormones
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the hormones of the human reproductive system.
  5. The menstrual cycle
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the menstrual cycle and its hormonal control.
  6. Fertilisation and implantation
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe fertilisation and implantation.
  7. Development from zygote to foetus
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the development of the foetus from conception to birth.
  8. The womb and placenta during pregnancy
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the adaptations of the womb during pregnancy.
  9. The birth process
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe the process of birth in human beings.
  10. Multiple births
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Explain the occurrence of multiple births.
  11. Diseases of the reproductive system
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Describe common diseases and disorders of the reproductive system and their prevention.
  12. Modern technology and human reproduction
    40 min · 1 practice tasks · quiz
    Discuss the impact of modern technology on human reproduction and review the node.