Quiz: Reproduction and Growth

Which of the following occurs when pollen lands on a female reproductive structure of the same plant species?

• Photosynthesis

• Germination

• Development

• Pollination

What is the main function, or job of the flower?

• to attract pollinators and make seeds for new plants (reproduction)

• to help in the process of photosynthesis

• to make chlorophyll

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Which statement below is correct about asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction?

• Asexual reproduction and sexual reproduction both involve one parent

• Sexual reproduction involves making clones and asexual reproduction creates diverse/different offspring

• Asexual reproduction creates identical offspring and sexual reproduction creates diverse/different offspring

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Seed plants reproduce using seeds, this is an example of...

• Sexual reproduction

• Asexual reproduction

• Plant classification

• Petals

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Which of the following could be a pollinator?

• wind

• butterflies

• bees

• All of the above

Birds use a variety of methods for attracting a mate. Which is NOT a method birds would use to attract a mate?

• Singing

• Dancing

• Bright feathers

• Migrating

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Why do peacocks have very bright feathers?

• To attract a mate

• To blend in to their environment

• To scare off predators

• To mimic other animals

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Selective breeding is...

• letting animals choose their own mate

• selecting animals with desirable features and allowing them to mate

• randomly choosing two animals to mate

• selecting animals of two different species to create a new species

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A chemical released by one animal that affects the behavior of another animal of the same species.

• submission
• hibernation
• pheromone
• courtship

The amount of water available is an example of a

• Genetic factor

• Environmental factor

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