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Biology term 2 class X

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

An organism capable of reproducing by two asexual reproduction methods one similar to the reproduction in yeast and the other similar to the reproduction in Planaria is:

a)

(a) Spirogyra

b)

(b) Hydra

c)

(c) Bryophyllum

d)

(d) Paramecium

2.

If a cow has 60 chromosomes in a somatic cell how many chromosomes would be in a cow's sex cell?

a)

60

b)

120

c)

30

d)

90

3.

1. In a flower, the parts that produce male and female gametes are-

a)

Stamen and anther

b)

Filament and style

c)

Anther and ovary

d)

Stamen and style

4.

1. A feature of reproduction common to amoeba, spirogyra and yeast is

a)

They reproduce asexually

b)

They are unicellular

c)

They reproduce sexually

d)

They are multicellular

5.

1. Vegetative propagation refers to formation of new plants from-

a)

Stem, root, flower

b)

Stem, root, leaves

c)

Stem, fruits, flower

d)

Stem, leaves, flower

6.

1. In Figure, the parts A, B and C are sequentially

a)

cotyledon, plumule and radicle

b)

plumule, radicle and cotyledon

c)

plumule, cotyledon and radicle

d)

radicle, cotyledon and plumule

7.

During adolescence, several changes occur in the human body. Mark one change associated with sexual maturation in boys

a)

loss of milk teeth

b)

increase in height

c)

cracking of voice

d)

weight gain

8.

Which of the following is not an outcome of variations present in a population?

a)

Bacterial resistance to heat

b)

Different colour of eyes

c)

Maintenance of body design features

d)

Survival of species over time

9.

Offsprings produced by asexual reproduction have greater similarity among themselves because

i. Asexual reproduction involves only one parent

ii. Asexual reproduction does not involve gametes

iii. Asexual reproduction occurs before sexual reproduction

iv. Asexual reproduction occurs after sexual reproduction

a)

i and ii

b)

i and iii

c)

ii and iv

d)

iii and iv

10.

Oral contraceptives prevent the

a)

Fertilisation

b)

Implanatation

c)

Entrance of sperms in vagina

d)

Ovulation

11.

Rhizopus is an example of

a)

Fragmentation

b)

Vegetative Propagation

c)

Budding

d)

SPORE FORMATION

12.

In this method the body of a simple multicellular organism breaks up into smaller pieces on (a)  

13.

(a)   is an asexual reproduction by which a unicellular organism divides and forms two or more new individuals.

14.

(a)   In this method an organism divides and forms two individuals. First the nucleus divides and forms two nuclei. Then the cytoplasm divides and forms two daughter cells.

15.

Examples of Asexual Reproduction

a)

Vegetative Propagation

b)

Budding

c)

Fragmentation

d)

Spore Formation

16.

What is Variation?

a)

Noticeable change in 2 different species

b)

It is the copying during reproduction is important for maintaining the body designs of different organisms to survive in the existing environment.

c)

It refers to the visible difference between two individuals or among a group of individuals or species.

17.

(a)   is the example of Spore Formation

18.
The different forms of a gene
a)
heredity
b)
genetics
c)
gene
d)
alleles
19.
This trait always shows up in an organism when the allele is present
a)
dominant allele
b)
codominance
c)
probability
d)
recessive allele
20.
This trait is hidden whenever the dominant allele is present
a)
dominant allele
b)
codominance
c)
recessive allele
d)
Punnett Square
21.
A chart that shows all the possible combinations of alleles that can result from a genetic cross
a)
dominant allele
b)
codominance
c)
probability
d)
Punnett Square
22.
An organism's physical appearance or visible traits
a)
fertilization
b)
genotype
c)
phenotype
d)
homozygous
23.
An organism that has two different alleles for a trait (hybrid)
a)
fertilization
b)
genotype
c)
homozygous
d)
heterozygous
24.
An organism that has two identical alleles for a trait (purebred)
a)
genotype
b)
phenotype
c)
homozygous
d)
heterozygous