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Reproduction in Plants Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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1.

One of the advantages of asexual reproduction is that

a)

all the beneficial characteristics of the parents are passed on to the offspring

b)

less offspring are produced

c)

more offspring are produced

d)

there is more genetic variation in the offspring

2.

Refer to the diagram which shows the general section of a flower.


Where can male and female gametes be found?

a)

Male gamete: A

Female gamete: B

b)

Male gamete: A

Female gamete: C

c)

Male gamete: B

Female gamete: A

d)

Male gamete: B

Female gamete: D

3.

Refer to the diagram which shows a general section of a flower.


What is structure A?

a)

Ovary

b)

Petal

c)

Sepal

d)

Stigma

4.

The carpel consist of

a)

anthers and filaments

b)

anthers, stigma and style

c)

petals, sepals and stamens

d)

stigma, style, ovary

5.

Pollination is

a)

the fusion of a male gamete with a female gamete in the ovary.

b)

the fusion of pollen grains with the female gamete in the ovary.

c)

the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower of a different species.

d)

the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma of a flower of the same species.

6.

Which are true about the advantages of self-pollination?


1. Offspring are produced from only one parent plant.

2. Offspring are more adaptable to changes in the

environment.

3. More varieties of offspring can be produced.

4. Fewer pollen grains are wasted.

a)

1 and 2 only

b)

1 and 4 only

c)

2 and 3 only

d)

1, 3 and 4 only

7.

Most insect pollinated flowers have

a)

brightly coloured petals and compact stigmas.

b)

brightly coloured petals and long protruding stigmas.

c)

compact stigmas and stamens hanging outside the flowers.

d)

feathery stigmas and pendulous stamens.

8.

Clitoria, an insect pollinated plant would have pollen grains that are

a)

smaller with rough surfaces

b)

smaller with smooth surfaces

c)

larger with rough surfaces

d)

larger with smooth surfaces

9.

The diagram shows a wind pollinated flower.


Which statement about the plant is true?

a)

The plant produces nectar.

b)

The plant have stamens that are non pendulous.

c)

The plant has a feathery stigma that protrude out of the flower.

d)

The plant produces pollen grains with rough surfaces.

10.

The diagram shows the structure of a generalised flower.


Where do pollination and fertilisation take place?

a)

Pollination: X

Fertilisation: Y

b)

Pollination: X

Fertilisation: Z

c)

Pollination: Y

Fertilisation: X

d)

Pollination: Y

Fertilisation: Z