NEETZoologyHuman Reproduction
What is the significance of puberty in Human Reproduction?
Options
- AIt is the age when reproductive events occur.
- BIt is the age when gametes are formed.
- CIt is the age when sperms are transferred.
- DIt is the age when the baby is delivered.
Correct answer
A. It is the age when reproductive events occur.
Step-by-step solution
Humans are sexually reproducing and viviparous. The reproductive events in humans include formation of gametes (gametogenesis), i.e., sperms in males and ovum in females, transfer of sperms into the female genital tract (insemination) and fusion of male and female gametes (fertilisation) leading t formation of zygote. This is followed by formation and development of blastocyst and its attachment to the uterine wall (implantation), embryonic development (gestation) and delivery of the baby (parturition ). You have l