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WorksheetsPlant and Animal reproduction
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 19mins
State the name of the structure labelled G
Stigma
Anther
Filament
Style
The diagram shows a cross section through an anther, the part labelled A represents
Vascular bundle
Tapetum
Epidermal layer
Pollen mother cells
Mechanism display by plants inorder to promote cross pollination, in which a plant may have separate male and female flower on the same plant is termed as
Dioecious
Monoecious
Hermaphrodite
Protoandry
Which of the following will ultimately give rise to the testa after the ovule is fertilized
integument
Nucellus
Funicle
Antipodal cells
By what process does the generative nucleus divides by to form two male nuclei in transit to the ovule
Mitosis
Meiosis
DNA replication
Binary fission
Through what structure does the pollen grows during fertilization
Filament
Style
Petals
Receptacle
The thick outer layer of pollen grain is called
Exine
Intine
Pit
Epidermis
Which of the following accurately describe Protogyny
Anthers mature before stigma
Stigma matures before anther
A plant has separate female and male flower
There are separate male and female plants
Which of the following does NOT promote cross-pollination?
Cleistogamy
Protogyny
Protandry
Self-incompatibility
In plants, the ovary is BEST described as the
tip of a carpel
basic unit of the gynoecium
swollen base of a single carpel
female reproductive parts of the flower
Which of the labelled structures will give rise to two male gametes?
I
II
III
IV
A horticulturalist has bred a Hibiscus variety which bears violet flowers. Which method of propagation would be MOST appropriate for rapid production of a large number of clonal plants?
Tissue Culture
Budding
Cutting
Seeds
When the pollen grain alights on the stigma and start to grow, the first action is that
A male nucleus fuses with the endosperm nucleus
A double fertilization takes place
The generative nucleus divides by mitosis
The zygote divides to form a row of cell
Which of the following is NOT part of the anther
Funicle
Tapetum
Stomium
Pollen grains
Which of the following structure of the seed is derived from a triploid nucleus
Testa
Endosperm
Cotyledon
Embryo
The following question refers to the diagram shown. The part labelled X is to
Fuse with a male nucleus to form an embryo
Fuse with a male nucleus to form cotyledon
Fuse with a male nucleus to form endosperm
Support the position of the ovary and disintegrate after fertilization
Type of asexual reproduction seen in yeast is called
Binary fission
Budding
Fragmentation
Cuttings
State the ploidy of the egg cell seen in the plant ovule
Diploid
Haploid
Triploid
Tetraploid
In the mature ovule the three cells found in the region of the Chalaza is the
Antipodal cells
Synergids
Egg cells
Micropyle
These cells may eventually become spermatozoa
Sertoli cells
Sustentacular cells
Spermatogenic cells
Leydig cells
The placenta is the site of exchange for:
Nutrients and waste between the mother and fetus
Nutrients and mucus between the mother and fetus
Milk and waste between the mother and fetus
Nutrients and waste between the mother and father
Which hormone stimulates Leydig cells to secrete testosterone?
GnRH
LH
FSH
None of the above
A surge of this hormone triggers ovulation at the ovary
FSH
Oestrogen
Progesterone
LH
_____ is a series of functional changes that sperm go through when they are in the female reproductive tract
Maturation
Capacitation
Acrosomal reaction
Fertilization
Uterine contractions during labor are stimulated by a positive feedback loop involving a pituitary hormone called
Prolactin
Oestrogen
Oxytocin
Relaxin
What are the functions of a trophoblast?
Ultimately develops into the chorion, which later becomes the fetal part of the placenta
Ultimately develops into the chorion, which later becomes the maternal part of the placenta
Develops into the embryo
Obtains nourishment and stores nutrients from the cytoplasm of the blastomeres
Sperm acrosomal enzymes digest a path through the:
Zona pellucida
Wall of the primary oocyte
Corona Radiata
Fallopian tubes
What is the name of the structure labelled 1
Uterus
Oviduct
Ovary
Bladder
Diagram shows the formation of ovule in flowering plants. What type of cell division is occurring at category 2 and 3
Meiosis
Mitosis
Binary fission
Budding
The fallopian tubes:
Transport urine to be excreted
Allow for ejaculation to occur
Provide a route for sperm to reach a secondary oocyte and transport the embryo
None of the above
During oogenesis one oogonia divides by meiosis to give rise to how many secondary oocytes
1
2
3
4
The diagram shows the quantitative proportions of the different hormones involve in the menstrual cycle. Which hormone is highlighted by the letter D
Oestrogen
FSH
LH
Progesterone
The function of the endosperm is
Provide food for the embryo during germination
Provide food for the developing embryo
Stores waste for developing embryo
Storage of extra genetic materials
The glands within the breast that function in lactation, and the production and ejection of milk are called
Mammary glands
Meibomian glands
Pituitary Glands
Hypothalamus
Which of the following structures is the site of sperm production
Vas deferens
Seminiferous tubules
Epididymis
Albuginea
