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Reproduction in Plants & Animals (8-T)

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Female reproductive organ that produces eggs-

a)

anther

b)

ovary

c)

petal

d)

pista

2.

The colorful leaf-like structures of flowers

a)

ovary

b)

pistil

c)

petal

d)

stamen

3.

The part of a flower that contains the pollen

a)

anther

b)

ovary

c)

pistil

d)

stamen

4.

A female structure of the flower that contains the stigma, style, and ovary

a)

anther

b)

petal

c)

stamen

d)

pistil

5.

Male structure of the flower that contains the anther

a)

stamen

b)

pistil

c)

anther

d)

petal

6.

The process in which an organism produces more of its own kind is called-

a)

genetics

b)

reproduction

c)

adaptive behavior

d)

offspring

7.

Plants can reproduce in various ways. What two specialized structures help a plant reproduce?

a)

strong bark and large leaves

b)

no scent and brightly colored flowers

c)

attractive scents and sturdy stems

d)

brightly colored flowers and attractive scents

8.

Name three ways an animal can attract a mate-

a)

1-

b)

2-

c)

3-

9.

Name two ways that seeds can be transported-

a)

1-

b)

2-

10.

The songs of birds are part of a ritual to attract mates of their own species. The song presents specific patterns recognized only by members of the same species (the same kind of birds). What ADVANTAGE does this present for that species of birds?

a)

Explain your answer-

b)

Use DETAILS!

11.

What type of reproduction doe these terms relate to: DNA, male, female, unique, traits, egg, sperm

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

12.

What type of reproduction doe these terms relate to: one parent, spores, uniform, budding, hydra

a)

Asexual Reproduction

b)

Sexual Reproduction

13.

Animals have developed characteristic behaviors that help in________________________the odds of being able to reproduce.

a)

decreasing

b)

equalizing

c)

leveling

d)

increasing

14.

Explain how a BAT helps in the transportation of seeds-

a)

Use details!

b)

Make sure that you go through the steps!

15.
The male part of the flower is________
a)
pistil
b)
sepal
c)
ovaries
d)
stamen
16.
The pollen grains are found in this part of the stamen.
a)
anther
b)
style
c)
pistil
17.
The part of the flower on which the pollen grains land.
a)
pistil
b)
stamen
c)
sepals
d)
stigma
18.
The enlarged base of the pistil that stores the eggs of the plant is the ___.
a)
ovary
b)
ovule
c)
stigma
d)
style
19.
Brightly colored parts of flowers that attract insects.
a)
petals
b)
pistils
c)
stamen
d)
filaments
20.
They enclose the egg cells inside the ovaries.
a)
ovules
b)
anther
c)
seeds
d)
stamen
21.
The female part of a flower is
a)
pistil
b)
stamen
c)
filament
d)
sepal
22.
Fertilization is the process by which an 
a)
egg and pollen combine
b)
embryo grows into a plant
c)
animal carries pollen between plants
23.

Why do living things reproduce?

a)

Living things do not have a choice.

b)

To ensure continuity of their kind.

c)

To ensure consistency in their kind.

24.

What are NOT being passed down from parent plant to their young olant?

a)

feathery stigma

b)

type of fruit

c)

brightly coloured flowers

d)

fertile soil

25.

Which of the following is the right order?

a)

Pollination -- Dispersal -- Germination -- Fertilisation

b)

Pollination -- Fertilisation -- Germination -- Dispersal

c)

Pollination -- Dispersal -- Fertilisation -- Germination

d)

Pollination -- Fertilisation -- Dispersal -- Germination

26.

What is NOT a characteristic of seeds dispersed by wind?

a)

wing-like structures

b)

feathery

c)

light

d)

Has pods

27.

Which is NOT a characteristic of flowers that are pollinated by wind?

a)

feathery stigma

b)

light

c)

sweet nectar

d)

small petals

28.

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of seeds dispersed by water?

a)

has fibrous husks

b)

has hooks

c)

has waterproof covering

d)

can stay afloat on water

29.

When we prevent overcrowding of plants, we reduce the competition for ________________________________________.

a)

Water, Minerals and Light

b)

Water, Nutrients and Minerals

c)

Water, Nutrients, Light and Minerals

d)

Water, Light and Space

30.

Which is NOT a characteristic of seeds dispersed by animals?

a)

Fruits or seeds have hooks

b)

Fruits are fleshy and juicy

c)

Fruits have trapped air in their husks

d)

Seeds are passed out through animal's droppings

31.

Which of the following consists of only parts of the female parts of the flower?

a)

style, ovary, anther, pollen grain

b)

anther. style, ovary, stigma, egg cell

c)

egg cell, male reproductive cell, ovule

d)

ovule, ovary, style, stigma, egg cell

32.

Which of the following is describes Self-Pollination?

a)

Pollen grains are transferred from anther to stigma of another flower.

b)

Pollen grains are transferred from filament to stigma of the same flower.

c)

Pollen grains are transferred from anther to stigma of the same flower.

d)

Pollen grains are transferred from stigma to anther of the same flower.

33.
I am a flower that produces nectar. What is the function of the nectar?
a)
To provide food for the flower
b)
To attract pollinators
c)
To attract animals to disperse the fruits
d)
To produce perfumes for Man
34.
An investigation was carried out on a plant species.  Plant 1 – Anthers removed; buds left open to the air. Plant 2 – Anthers untouched; paper bag tied tightly around each bud. Plant 3 – Anthers removed and paper bag tied tightly around each bud.  
Although all flowers later opened normally, only those on plant 1 produced seeds. This results shows that:  
a)
only cross-pollination can take place.
b)
only wind-pollination can take place. 
c)
only insect-pollination can take place.
d)
both self-and cross-pollination can take place. 
35.

The colorful , leaf-like structures that encircle the center part of the flower

a)

Pollen

b)

Reproduction

c)

Pollination

d)

Petals

e)

Ovary

36.

The male structure of the flower; contains the anther

a)

Pollen

b)

Reproduction

c)

Specialized

d)

Stamen

e)

Pollination

37.

What a plant or animal does

a)

Behavior

b)

Pollen

c)

Specialized

d)

Stamen

e)

Petals

38.

The part of the flower that contains the pollen; located at the end of the stamen.

a)

Behavior

b)

Anther

c)

Pollen

d)

Reproduction

e)

Specialized

39.

The female reproductive organ that produces eggs.

a)

Behavior

b)

Anther

c)

Pollen

d)

Reproduction

e)

Ovary

40.

The female structure of the flower.

a)

Behavior

b)

Anther

c)

Pistil

d)

Reproduction

e)

Ovary

41.

Fine to coarse particles that spread from flowers, seeds and plants.

a)

Behavior

b)

Pollen

c)

Pistil

d)

Reproduction

e)

Ovary

42.

The process of fertilizing flowers by transferring pollen from the male to the female parts.

a)

Pollen

b)

Reproduction

c)

Specialized

d)

Stamen

e)

Pollination

43.

The process by which organisms produce more of their own kind.

a)

Behavior

b)

Pollen

c)

Pistil

d)

Reproduction

e)

Ovary

44.

Having characteristics that allow specific functions to be performed.

a)

Pollen

b)

Reproduction

c)

Specialized

d)

Stamen

e)

Pollination

45.

The male structure of the flower; contains the anther and filament

a)

pistil

b)

stamen

c)

ovary

d)

sepal

46.

The part of a flower that contains the pollen; located at the end of the stamen

a)

anther

b)

filament

c)

stigma

d)

style

47.

The part of a flower that contains the pollen; located at the end of the stamen

a)

anther

b)

filament

c)

stigma

d)

style

48.

The female structure of the flower, contains the stigma (sticky opening that captures pollen), style, and ovary

a)

pistil

b)

stamen

c)

sepal

d)

filament

49.

A female reproductive organ that produces eggs

a)

ovary

b)

stigma

c)

style

d)

anther

50.

The colorful, leaf-like structures that encircle the center part of the flower

a)

petals

b)

pistil

c)

stamen

d)

stems

51.

Fine to coarse particles spread from flowers and seeds of plants that contain sperm cells

a)

pollen

b)

pistil

c)

stamen

d)

sepal

52.

Modified leaves that encase the developing flower

a)

sepal

b)

petals

c)

pistil

d)

filament

53.

The process of fertilizing flowers by transferring pollen from the male to female parts

a)

pollination

b)

asexual reproduction

c)

budding

d)

flowerization

54.

The process by which organisms produce more of their own kind

a)

reproduction

b)

pollination

c)

evaporation

d)

multiplication

55.

Describes an organism that has cells with a nucleus and other membrane-bound organelles

a)

Eukaryotic

b)

Prokaryotic

c)

Cellular

d)

Pollinated

56.

In Asexual reproduction the offspring will be

a)

genetically identical to the parents

b)

genetically different from the parents

c)

bigger and stronger then the parents

d)

smaller and weaker then the parents

57.

Which one is NOT an example of seed dispersal?

a)

The wind blows seeds to a new location

b)

An animal eats a fruit, walks to a new location and poops

c)

The bright colors of flower petals attract bees which land on the flower then fly to another flower

d)

Birds singing or dancing to attract a mate

58.

Find all the female parts that make up the pistil

a)

stigma

b)

style

c)

ovary

d)

anther

e)

filament

59.

Find all the parts that make up the male part (stamen) of the flower

a)

anther

b)

filament

c)

stigma

d)

ovary

e)

style

60.

Pollination is a form of what type of reproduction?

a)

Asexual

b)

sexual

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