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Reproduction Quiz

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which processes are prevented?

a)

fertilization, ovulation, implantation.

b)

fertilization, implantation.

c)

ovulation, implantation.

d)

fertilization, ovulation.

2.

In which conditions will seeds germinate?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

3.

Where does implantation normally occur?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

4.

Which row is correct?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

5.

Which method of birth control is based on knowing the stage a woman is at in her menstrual

cycle?

a)

chemical

b)

mechanical

c)

natural

d)

surgical

6.

In addition to a suitable temperature, what else is necessary for seed germination?

a)

carbon dioxide and sunlight

b)

mineral ions only

c)

sunlight only

d)

water and oxygen

7.

Which combination of structural features is found in a wind-pollinated flower?

a)

anthers inside flower, smooth pollen, no scent

b)

coloured petals, sticky pollen, strong scent

c)

large flowers, nectaries present, light pollen

d)

no petals, anthers outside flower, no nectaries

8.

What is the tube labelled X?

a)

rectum

b)

sperm tube (vas deferens)

c)

ureter

d)

urethra

9.

In which experiment will the seeds germinate most quickly?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.

Which part is cut during a vasectomy?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

Where will fertilisation occur?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

12.

What causes the change in dry mass after day 3 of the seeds germinated in the light?

a)

All the stored food has been used up.

b)

A lot of water has been absorbed.

c)

Photosynthesis has begun.

d)

The respiration rate has increased.

13.

Assuming ovulation occurs on day 14, what is occurring at the time of ovulation?

a)

a fall in the levels of oestrogen and progesterone

b)

a fall in the level of progesterone only

c)

a rise in the level of oestrogen

d)

a rise in the level of progesterone and fall in the level of oestrogen

14.

Which process is represented by arrow X?

a)

fertilisation

b)

pollen tube growth

c)

pollination

d)

seed dispersal

15.

Which numbered parts of the flower continue to develop after fertilisation?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

16.

To avoid extinction of a rare plant species, a botanical garden keeps a collection of seeds, known

as a seed bank.

Which condition will prevent these seeds germinating whilst in storage?

a)

high humidity

b)

high oxygen levels

c)

low light intensity

d)

low temperature

17.

Which statement about the plantlets is correct?

a)

They are genetically different from the parent plant.

b)

They are genetically identical to the parent plant

c)

They are produced as a result of the fusion of nuclei.

d)

They are produced by fertilising the flowers.

18.

Some bean seeds are planted 2 cm below the surface of some soil in a tray.

Which process will not occur as the seeds start to germinate?

a)

growth

b)

osmosis

c)

photosynthesis

d)

respiration

19.

What are involved in reproduction in both animals and plants?

a)

ovary and embryo

b)

ovary and testes

c)

ovule and stigma

d)

uterus and embryo

20.

A mango tree can reproduce by seed and by asexual reproduction. Trees produced by each of these methods produce mango fruits. When comparing these fruits genetically, what is the correct result?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

Stimulates egg development and the release of oestrogen.

a)

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

b)

Luteinising hormone (LH)

c)

Oestrogen

d)

Progesterone

22.

Stimulates the release of the egg (called ovulation). Stimulates oestrogen and progesterone production.

a)

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

b)

Luteinising hormone (LH)

c)

Oestrogen

d)

Progesterone

23.

causes growth of the uterine lining. Stimulates the release of LH and hence release of the egg.

a)

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

b)

Luteinising hormone (LH)

c)

Oestrogen

d)

Progesterone

24.

Maintains the uterine lining.

a)

Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH)

b)

Luteinising hormone (LH)

c)

Oestrogen

d)

Progesterone