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How do organisms reproduce?

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The anther contains:

a)

Sepals

b)

Ovules

c)

Carpel

d)

Pollen grains

2.

Which of the following is not a part of female reproductive system in human beings?

a)

Ovary

b)

Uterus

c)

Vas deferens

d)

Fallopian tube

3.

Asexual reproduction takes place through budding in:

a)

Amoeba

b)

Yeast

c)

Plasmodium

d)

Leishmania

4.

Assertion - Errors in copying always create new body designs.

Reason- DNA is the blueprint for body designs and characters.

a)

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false bu R is true

5.

A- Germ cell creation machinery is located outside body in males.

R- It is safer for the cells and tissues.

a)

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

b)

Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

6.

A-There is an inbuilt tendency of variation.

R- DNA is copied via chemical reactions,which are never 100% accurate.

a)

Both A and R are trye and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

7.

A- Glands like seminal vesicles are important

R- They provides the source of nutrition

a)

Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

8.

A-Sexual reproduction must include meiosis.

R- It creates more variation compared to mitosis.

a)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

9.

A- Regeneration is getting a full organism back from its body parts.

R- Hydra and planaria show regenration

a)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

10.

A-Stock is the lower part of a plant having the root

R- In grafting stock is placed over the scion.

a)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

11.

A- All the sepals together are called corolla

R- The function of the sepal is to protect the flower in bud stage

a)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

12.

A- Fusion of gametes gives rise to a single cell called zygte

R- Zygote is a fertilised ovum

a)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

13.

A-Multiple fission produces many daughter cells simultaneously

R- Multiple fission occurs during favourable conditions.

a)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

14.

A-Ovaries are the primary reproductive organs in a woman

R-The function of ovaries is to make mature female sex cells and female sex hormones.

a)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

b)

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A

c)

A is true but R is false

d)

A is false but R is true

15.

A typical angiosperm embryo sac at maturity is eight nuclei with

a)

Seven cells

b)

Single cell

c)

Four cells

d)

Eight cells

16.

Endosperm is formed during the double fertilization by

a)

ovum and male gamete

b)

two polar nuclei and one male gamete

c)

one polar nuclei and one male gamete

d)

two polar nuclei and two male gamete

17.

Seed structure that grows become roots

a)

radicle

b)

plumule

c)

cotyledon

d)

endosperm

18.

Seed structure that stores nutrients

a)

radicle

b)

plumule

c)

testa

d)

endosperm

19.

How many nuclei are they in the embryo sac?

a)

4

b)

6

c)

8

d)

10

20.

Two cells will be fertilized by two male gametes. name the cells?

a)

polar nuclei and synergid cells

b)

synergid and antipodal cells

c)

egg and polar nuclei cells

d)

egg and antipodal cells

21.

State the function of triploid endosperm?

a)

provide space to developing embryo

b)

provide nutrient to developing embryo

c)

to digest stigma

d)

to attract the pollen

22.

Which hormone stimulate the release of secondary oocyte during ovulation

a)

GnRH

b)

FSH

c)

LH

d)

Estrogen

23.

When the level of estrogen and progesterone is high, they exert a negative feedback on..

a)

hypothalamus only

b)

anterior pituitary gland only

c)

hypothalamus and anterior pituitary gland

24.

Find the odd one

Gonorrhoea, Hepatitis B, Genital Herpes, AIDS.

a)

Gonorrhoea

b)

Hepatitis B

c)

Genital Herpes

d)

AIDS

25.

Lippes loop is a hormone releasing IUD.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Abbreviate HPV -

a)

Human Papillo Virus.

b)

Human Papilloma Virus

c)

Herpes Papillo Virus

d)

Herpes Papilloma Virus

27.

What are the male sex cells called?

a)

Eggs

b)

Sperm

c)

Testorone

d)

Fallopian

28.
2. What are the female sex cells called?
a)
Eggs
b)
Sperm
c)
Fallopian
d)
Uterus
29.
3. What is a chromosome?
a)
A coiled up section of a nucleus
b)
A coiled up section of Proteins
c)
A coiled up section of DNA.
30.
5. How many weeks, on average, does it take for a baby to develop?
a)
10 weeks
b)
20 weeks
c)
30 weeks
d)
40 weeks
31.
4. How many chromosomes are in each of the sex cells?
a)
46
b)
90
c)
23
32.
The meeting of a sperm and ovum.
a)
Intercourse
b)
Implantation
c)
Conception
d)
Fertilization
33.
Where a baby grows and develops for approximately 9 months.
a)
Stomach
b)
Bladder
c)
Vagina
d)
Uterus
34.
What do you call the process in which the ovary releases a mature egg cell?
a)
penile erection
b)
ejaculation
c)
ovulation
d)
nocturnal emission
35.
What gland triggers the beginning of puberty?
a)
Cowper's
b)
Prostate
c)
Pituitary
d)
Swollen
36.
Females are born with all the egg cells they will ever have.
a)
True
b)
False
37.
Why is the scrotum located outside the body?
a)
The lower temperature is essential for sperm production.
b)
To protect the testes from abdominal trauma.
c)
To keep the testes away from the infective potential of the digestive system.
d)
The vas deferens provides a longer pathway for the maturation of sperm.
38.

The primary role of the reproductive system is...

a)

to ensure the survival of the species.

b)

to produce gametes.

c)

to create offspring.

d)

to excrete liquid wastes.

e)

to determine one’s gender.

39.
The penis and scrotum are part of the male's genitals.
a)
True
b)
False
40.
An egg cell leaves the _______________ and goes into the fallopian tube.
a)
Testicle
b)
Ovary
c)
Uterus
d)
Scrotum
41.
Females are born with all the egg cells they will ever have.
a)
True
b)
False
42.
The meeting of a sperm and ovum.
a)
Intercourse
b)
Implantation
c)
Conception
d)
Fertilization
43.
The nesting of a fertilized egg in the wall of the uterus.
a)
Implantation
b)
Fertilization
c)
Conception
d)
Menstruation
44.
The lining of the uterus coming out through the vagina (sometimes called 'having a period').
a)
Conception
b)
Fertilization
c)
Implantation
d)
Menstruation
45.
What is structure #3
a)
Ovary
b)
Fundus
c)
Fallopian Tube
d)
I don't know
46.
the lining of the uterus that thickens as an egg matures
a)
cervix
b)
endometrium
c)
uterus
47.

The two hormones that maintain the lining of the uterus are:

a)

FSH and estrogen

b)

LH and estrogen

c)

estrogen

d)

Progesterone and estrogen

48.
What do we call a fertilized egg?
a)
Sperm
b)
Testosterone
c)
Zygote
d)
Egg
49.

A diagram of the human male reproductive system is given. Which structure produces cells that become sperm?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

50.

Which structure is correctly paired with its function?

a)

ovary — provides milk for newborns

b)

testis — development of sperm

c)

placenta — storage of released eggs

d)

uterus — produces estrogen

51.

Base your answers to questions 10 on

the picture given which represents systems in a

human male and on your knowledge of biology.

Which structure has both reproductive and

excretory functions?

a)

A

b)

G

c)

C

d)

D

52.

The diagram GIVEN represents a human reproductive system. Meiosis occurs within structure

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

53.

Which reproductive structure is correctly paired with

its function?

a)

uterus—usual site of fertilization

b)

testis—usual location for egg development

c)

ovary—delivers nutrients to the embryo

d)

sperm—transports genetic material

54.

What process produces sperm?

a)

Spermatogensis

b)

Oogenesis

55.
If the environment changes for an Asexual offspring it will?
a)
Explode
b)
Create another offspring
c)
Fall in love
d)
Die
56.
Which process is considered to be faster? 
a)
Asexual
b)
Sexual 
57.
The passing of physical characteristics from parent to offspring 
a)
Heredity
b)
Chromosome
c)
Genes
d)
Chemistry
58.
True or False: Organisms that reproduce asexually can evolve.
a)
True
b)
False
59.
In asexual reproduction, all of the offspring are:
a)
Physically Identical
b)
Genetically Identical
c)
Physically and Genetically Identical
d)
Not Identical
60.

A hydra reproduces when an outgrowth, or bud, forms and continues to develop until it falls off of the parent. This is an example of:

a)

Binary Fission

b)

Sporulation

c)

Budding

d)

Vegetative Propagation

61.
What type of asexual reproduction is taking place?
Fishermen work hard to catch and remove all the starfish that get into their favorite shell fishing beds and the “underwater farms” where they raise clams and oysters. In the past, they put the starfish into their boats, cut them up with knives, and then throw the pieces of starfish overboard. They thought this would kill the starfish. What they did not know was that each piece of starfish will grow into a whole new animal.
a)
Regeneration
b)
Vegetative propagation
c)
Budding
d)
Fission
62.

Which is a type of Asexual Reproduction

a)

Sexual

b)

Binary fission

c)

Cells

d)

organism

63.
Sexual reproduction requires _____ parents and asexual reproduction requires ___ parents
a)
1,1
b)
2,2
c)
2,1
d)
1,2 
64.
Which type of asexual reproduction is taking place?
A planarian is a non-parasitic flatworm.  If a planarian was injured by a predator, it could re-grow its body parts.  If the body parts were not eaten by the predator, the part could re-grow into a whole new planarian as well.
a)
Budding
b)
Fission
c)
Vegetative propagation
d)
Regeneration
65.

Cutting the roots from a carrot and allowing it to grow into a newly formed daughter carrot is called __________.

a)

Vegetative Reproduction

b)

Cloning

c)

Binary Fission

d)

Plants vs. Zombies

66.

This is an example of asexual reproduction by...

a)

budding

b)

binary fission

c)

sporulation

d)

vegetative propagation

67.

Which of the following statements are true about asexual reproduction? (chose all that apply)

a)

Asexual reproduction requires only one parent.

b)

The offspring in asexual reproduction are clones of the parent.

c)

The offspring in asexual reproduction are produced by mitosis.

d)

The offspring in asexual reproduction are produced by meiosis.

68.

The form of asexual reproduction common to most prokaryotes by the division of the adult cell into two halves is known as (a)   .

69.

All forms of asexual reproduction use _________________ to grow new cells and organisms.

a)

mitosis

b)

meiosis

70.

Which of the following is a disadvantage of asexual reproduction? (chose all that apply)

a)

There is no genetic variation

b)

Populations are slower to adapt

c)

Populations are limited to the specific conditions

d)

It is generally faster and does not require the energy to find a mate