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Reproduction in vertebrates

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The lion is...

a)

viviparous

b)

oviparous

2.

The birds are

a)

Viviparous

b)

Oviparous

3.

External fertilization usually occurs in _________ so that the egg and sperm cells do not dry out.

a)

fertilization

b)

internal

c)

water

d)

dry areas

4.

Fertilization that takes place inside the female organism's body is ___________.

a)

internal fertilization

b)

gestation period

c)

external fertilization

d)

asexual reproduction

5.

Shelled vertebrate egg with multiple chambers; allows for rapid development of large young in dry, terrestrial conditions

a)

amphibian egg

b)

amniotic egg

c)

viviparous

d)

cavier

6.

How is the reptile egg protected from drying out on land?

a)

the egg has a carapace

b)

they egg as a plastron

c)

the egg has a leathery shell

d)

the egg has a hard shell

7.

What is one benefit of having an amniotic egg?

a)

Their egg does not require oxygen

b)

their can have external fertilization

c)

their eggs are protected by jacobson's organs

d)

they do not have to return to the water to reproduce

8.

The white shark is...

a)

viviparous

b)

oviparous

c)

ovoviviparous

9.

These animals develop inside the mother's womb

a)

viviparous

b)

ovoviviparous

c)

oviparous

10.

The eggs hatch inside the mother's body

a)

viviparous

b)

oviparous

c)

ovoviviparous