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Animal Reproduction & Development

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a type of asexual reproduction?

a)

parthenogenesis

b)

budding

c)

fission

d)

fragmentation

e)

hermaphroditism

2.

Which process allows a lost body part to develop into an entire organism?

a)

fragmentation

b)

budding

c)

hermaphroditism

d)

fission

3.

Place the following female reproductive organs in order from egg development to birth of offspring.

a)

Ovary

b)

Uterine Tube

c)

Uterus

d)

Vagina

1)
2)
3)
4)
4.

Place the following male organs in order from sperm development to release from the body

a)

Testis

b)

Epididymus

c)

Ductus Deferens

d)

Seminal Vesicle

e)

Urethra

1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
5.

Match the following stages of insect development to their correct images

a)

1.

Larva

b)

2.

Pupa

c)

3.

Nymph

d)

4.

Hatchling

e)

5.

Adult

6.

Which term is used to describe an animal that begins its life as a female and has the potential to transform into a male?

a)

protandrous

b)

protogynous

c)

hermaphroditic

d)

fragmented

7.

Organize these mammals into the correct groups

Categorize the following

Tasmanian Devil

Opossum

Pilot Whale

Meerkats

Ibex

Cervet

Short Beaked Echidna

Long Beaked Echidna

Platypus

Marsupial
Placental
Monotreme
8.

An (a)   ​ ​mother will produce eggs within her body that hatch from inside. An ​ ​ (b)   mother will produce eggs that she lays in a nest, hole, or den. A ​ ​ (c)   mother will develop young in her uterus and birth live offspring.

Choose from the below words
Ovoviviparous
Oviparous
Viviparous
9.

Which of the following animals are capable of external fertilization?

a)

Reptiles

b)

Fish

c)

Amphibians

d)

Arachnids

e)

Mammals

10.

Which animals package their sperm into spermatophores?

a)

Cephalopods

b)

Reptiles

c)

Mammals

d)

Amphibians

e)

Arachnids

11.

What is the purpose of the seminal vesicle?

a)

production of sperm

b)

production of seminal fluid

c)

maturation site of sperm

d)

storage of sperm until fertilization

12.

Which organ is the site of fertilization in the female body?

a)

ovary

b)

uterine tube

c)

uterus

d)

vagina

e)

vulva

13.

Which kind of animal can provide nutrition for offspring at different stages of development simultaneously?

a)

marsupial

b)

monotreme

c)

mammal

d)

bird

14.

Which type of vertebrate is capable of parthenogenesis?

a)

reptile (lizard)

b)

bird (cuckoo)

c)

monotreme (platypus)

d)

amphibian (newt)

15.

Which structure creates egg shells within a female's body?

a)

seminal vesicle

b)

seminal receptacle

c)

uterus

d)

oviduct

16.

Some snakes care for and incubate their eggs

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Monotreme eggs are more similar to a reptile egg than a bird egg

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Which term describes the external genitalia of a female?

a)

vagina

b)

uterus

c)

vulva

d)

uvula

e)

ulva

19.

Most invertebrates reproduce asexually

a)

true

b)

false

20.

Which kind of animal can behave as both male and femal during mating?

a)

snake

b)

earthworm

c)

tapeworm

d)

wrasse

e)

clownfish