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Reproduction & Inheritance Revision

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two characteristics both show discontinuous variation?

a)

blood group, gender

b)

gender, weght

c)

eye colour, height

d)

weight, eye colour

2.

The passing of traits from parent to offspring

a)

Inheritance

b)

Genetics

c)

Chromosomes

d)

Genes

3.

Process by which a single parent produces a new genetically identical organism

a)

Trait

b)

Asexual Reproduction

c)

Sexual Reproduction

d)

Gamete

4.

Process by which two parents combine genetic material to produce a new organism

a)

Trait

b)

Asexual Reproduction

c)

Sexual Reproduction

d)

Gamete

5.

Specialized cell involved in sexual reproduction

a)

Trait

b)

Asexual Reproduction

c)

Sexual Reproduction

d)

Gamete

6.

What do you call the cell that forms from fertilization?

a)

fertilized egg

b)

sperm cell

c)

zygote

d)

egg cell

7.

What do you call the female sex cell?

a)

egg cell

b)

sperm cell

c)

diploid

d)

haploid

8.

All of the following are advantages of asexual reproduction except ____________.

a)

produce varied offspring

b)

spread and colonize certain part of an area

c)

Reproduce without a mate

d)

produce a large number of offspring

9.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of asexual reproduction?

a)

All organisms have genetic variation

b)

Parents produces identical off spring which is not suitable for survival in a changing environment

c)

Finding a mate is not needed

d)

It can produce a lot of offspring

10.

In _________,_____________ only one parent organism produces offspring.

a)

sexual reproduction

b)

asexual reproduction

c)

pollination process

d)

fertilization process

11.

The diagram shows the female reproductive system. The part labelled B is called

a)

sperm

b)

the egg

c)

the uterus

d)

the ovary

12.

The diagram shows the female reproductive system. The part labelled A is called

a)

the egg

b)

the uterus

c)

the ovary

d)

sperm

13.

Where in their female reproductive system is fertilisation most likely to take place?

a)

oviduct

b)

uterus

c)

vagina

d)

cervix

14.

Where in the female reproductive system will you find thousands of eggs?

a)

Uterus

b)

Ovaries

c)

Oviduct

d)

Vagina

15.

Another name for the neck of the uterus

a)

The oviduct

b)

The vagina

c)

The ovary

d)

The cervix

16.

This carries the egg to the uterus.

a)

Oviduct

b)

Vagina

c)

cervix

d)

Ovary

17.
That fusion of the male and female gamete to form a zygote is known as ? 
a)
fertilisation
b)
menstruation
c)
pollination
d)
 ejaculation
18.

What structure helps sperm swim?

a)

Tail

b)

Head

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Infinity Gauntlet

19.

Where is the male gamete produced in plants?

a)

Ovule

b)

Stem

c)

Ovary

d)

Anther

20.

Identify the zygote?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

Where are sperm cells produced?

a)

Ovary

b)

Testes

c)

Bladder

d)

Balls

22.

What happens to an ovum if it is not fertilised?

a)

The ovum dries up and stays in the uterus

b)

A zygote is formed

c)

The ovum dries up and leaves the body through the vagina.

23.
Why can some people roll their tongues and others cannot? 
a)
Rolling your tongue is an instinct
b)
Rolling your tongue is an inherited trait
c)
Rolling your tongue is an acquired trait
d)
Rolling your tongue is a learned behavior