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Life cycles

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The sex cells are called

a)

Sperm

b)

Egg

c)

Gametes

d)

Pollen

2.

What part of the flower is part B

a)

Stamen

b)

Stigma

c)

Style

d)

Ovary

3.

What part of the flower is part J?

a)

Petal

b)

Sepal

c)

Ovary

d)

Seed

4.

Which part of the flower bears pollen?

a)

D - the ovary

b)

G - the anther

c)

B - the stigma

d)

F - the petal

5.

Which three parts make up the carpel

a)

Stigma

b)

Style

c)

Petal

d)

Ovary

6.

What has occurred when a pollen grain lands on the stigma?

a)

Pollination

b)

Fertilisation

c)

Dispersal

d)

Germination

7.

What type of reproduction in plants occurs without pollen or eggs?

a)

Sexual reproduction

b)

Asexual reproduction

8.

Spreading seeds over a wide area is called...

a)

Pollination

b)

Fertilisation

c)

Dispersal

d)

Germination

9.

What is happening in this picture?

a)

Pollination

b)

Fertilisation

c)

Dispersal

d)

Germination

10.

What is the role of the sepal?

a)

It helps seeds to disperse

b)

It swells to become the fruit

c)

It attracts insects

d)

It protects the developing flower

11.

The anther and filament form the ...

a)

stamen

b)

carpel

c)

Ovary

d)

Flower bud

12.

Why are flowers brightly coloured?

a)

So that they look pretty

b)

To attract insects

c)

So that humans want to grow them

d)

Because they are show offs

13.

Which of these is not a difference between the life cycle of a human and a butterfly?

a)

Fertilisation

b)

Egg laying

c)

Larval stage

d)

Metamorphosis

14.

Which insect goes through complete metamorphosis?

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

The life cycle is

a)

Be Born, Grow, Reproduce, Die

b)

Grow, Die, Reproduce, Be Born

c)

Be Born, Die, Reproduce, Grow

d)

Die, Grow, Reproduce, Be Born

16.

What is the correct order for a chicken's life cycle?

a)

death, growth, reproduce, hatch, egg

b)

growth, reproduce, egg, death, hatch

c)

reproduce, death, growth, hatch, egg

d)

egg, hatch, growth, reproduce, death

17.

Which of these changes occur in a female and not a male during puberty?

a)

Growth spurts

b)

Pubic hair grows

c)

Periods start

d)

Underarm hair grows

18.

Which of these changes occur in boys (tick all that apply)

a)

Ovaries start to produce eggs

b)

Shoulder broaden

c)

Voice breaks

d)

Breasts develop

e)

Sperm is produced by the testicles

19.

What is the length of gestation in humans?

a)

3 months

b)

6 months

c)

9 months

d)

12 months

20.

In the uterus (womb) what does the mother not provide?

a)

Warmth

b)

Safety

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sweets

21.

What is the correct name for the developing baby inside the uterus?

a)

Blob

b)

Mini-baby

c)

foetus

d)

Feetus

22.

What is the correct order for the human life cycle?

a)

old age, adolescent, childhood, baby, adulthood

b)

baby, childhood, adolescent, adulthood, old age

c)

baby, adolescent, childhood, adulthood, old age

d)

adulthood, adolescent, baby, childhood, old age