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Here are the answers to the questions: 5.b) Two functions of the testes are: • Production of sperm. • Production of male sex hormones, such as testosterone. 5.c) Two causes of maternal death are: • Severe bleeding (hemorrhage), often after childbirth. • Infections (sepsis), particularly after childbirth or unsafe abortions. • High blood pressure (pre-eclampsia/eclampsia) during pregnancy. 6.a) (i) Name the parts labelled B and C. B: Placenta C: Umbilical cord (ii) State any two functions of the part labelled A. Part A is the amniotic fluid. Its functions are: • To protect the fetus from mechanical shock or injury. • To maintain a constant temperature for the fetus. • To allow for fetal movement and proper development of muscles and bones. That's 2 down. 3 left today — send the next one.