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Reproduction in organisms

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An invading weed also called 'terror of bengal' reproduces vegetatively through

a)

bulbs

b)

stolons

c)

bulbils

d)

offsets

2.

There is no natural death in single celled organisms like Amoeba and bacteria because

a)

They cannot reproduce sexually

b)

They reproduce by binary fission

c)

Parental body is distributed among the offsprings

d)

They are microscopic

3.

The term 'clone' cannot be applied to offsprings formed by sexual reproduction because

a)

Offsprings do not possess exact copies of parental DNA

b)

DNA of only one parent is copied and passed on to the offspring

c)

Offsprings are formed at different times

d)

DNA of parent and offspring are completely different

4.

The male gamete of rice plant has 12 chromosomes in their nucleus. The chromosome number in the female gamete, zygote and the cells of the seedling will be, respectively

a)

12, 24, 12

b)

24, 12, 12

c)

12, 24, 24

d)

24, 12, 24

5.

Which among the following organisms can be reproduced by parthenogenesis?

a)

Male honeybee

b)

Leech

c)

Earthworm

d)

Ulothrix

6.

All are monoecious except

a)

Cucurbits

b)

Date palm

c)

Coconut

d)

Pinus

7.

The asexual, motile spores produced by Chlamydomonas are called

a)

Conidia

b)

Gemmules

c)

Ascospores

d)

Zoospores

8.

Which among the following is a hermaphrodite organism?

a)

Mule

b)

Cockroach

c)

Earthworm

d)

Turkey

9.

What does ovary develop into after fertilization?

a)

Seed

b)

Flower

c)

Ovule

d)

Fruit

10.

The number of chromosomes in the gamete of a rice plant is 12. What will be the number of chromosomes in the meiocyte of the same plant?

a)

24

b)

12

c)

6

d)

3