Multiple Choice
Which body system's main function is to produce new life?
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27. The Reproductive System
Introduction to the Reproductive System
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Which body system is primarily responsible for the process of procreation in living organisms?
A
Respiratory system
B
Nervous system
C
Reproductive system
D
Digestive system
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Step 1: Begin by understanding the term 'procreation,' which refers to the biological process of producing offspring or reproduction in living organisms.
Step 2: Review the primary functions of each body system listed in the options: Respiratory system (gas exchange), Nervous system (control and communication), Digestive system (nutrient absorption), and Reproductive system (production of gametes and offspring).
Step 3: Identify which system is directly involved in the production of gametes (sperm and eggs) and the facilitation of fertilization and development of offspring.
Step 4: Recognize that the Reproductive system is specialized for procreation, including organs such as testes, ovaries, uterus, and associated structures.
Step 5: Conclude that the correct answer is the Reproductive system, as it is primarily responsible for the process of procreation in living organisms.
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