Human Reproduction (Senior Cycle)

Explore human reproduction, growth and development while understanding the biological, medical and social aspects of reproduction.

Level

Senior Cycle

Subject

Biology

Specification

Senior Cycle Science

Practical Work

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Learning Outcomes

2.5.1 – 2.5.6 (Growth, Reproduction & Ageing). These learning outcomes investigate human reproduction, gamete formation, fertilisation, pregnancy, hormonal control and reproductive technologies.

  • Describe the structure and function of the male and female reproductive systems.
  • Explain the processes of fertilisation and human development.
  • Understand the role of hormones in reproduction.
  • Describe the stages of growth and development.
  • Discuss the importance of reproductive health and wellbeing.

Resources

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Notes

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Worksheets

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Practical Activities

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Quizzes

Test understanding with topic-specific quizzes.

Exam Questions

Specific Irish Senior Cycle exam questions.


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